Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneswar, India.
Department of Pathology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneswar, India.
Indian J Med Microbiol. 2021 Oct-Dec;39(4):558-560. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmmb.2021.03.022. Epub 2021 Apr 21.
Conidiobolomycosis is a neglected tropical fungal infection involving the head and neck region. Here we report the first case of atypical conidiobolomycosis presenting with dysphagia and significant weight loss from Odisha, India. It was diagnosed by histopathology and fungal culture and was suscessfully treated with saturated solution of potassium iodide.
瓶梗霉病是一种被忽视的热带真菌感染,涉及头部和颈部区域。我们在此报告了印度奥里萨邦首例表现为吞咽困难和明显体重减轻的非典型瓶梗霉病病例。该病例通过组织病理学和真菌培养进行诊断,并成功地用饱和碘化钾溶液进行了治疗。