Cerebral mucormycosis: a case report.
Mucormycosis is an unusual complication in immunosuppressed and diabetic patients. Disseminated mucormycosis is even more unusual. One patient with both pulmonary and cerebral mucormycosis is presented. The clinical course is outlined and computed tomographic (CT) findings are presented.
D000328:Adult; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D008172:Lung Diseases, Fungal / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000382:microbiology; D008297:Male; D009090:Mucorales / Q000302:isolation & purification; D009091:Mucormycosis / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D009778:Occipital Lobe / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010296:Parietal Lobe / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed