title: [Mucormycosis and diabetes in acute leukemia].
abstract: The authors report the case of 5 1/2 year-old boy with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus revealed during the induction therapy of an acute leukemia of the mixed type, and who presented with an unusual type of pulmonary fungal infection: mucormycosis. It had a favourable outcome with surgical excision preceded and followed by amphotericin B treatment.
authors.affiliation: Centre de Pédiatrie, Edmond-Lesné, Laboratoire d'Hématologie, Paris.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Lamour
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Baruchel
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Bertrand
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bonnet
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Montagne
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Vuthien
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Balquet
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000666:Amphotericin B / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D007938:Leukemia / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D009091:Mucormycosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D011182:Postoperative Care; D012074:Remission Induction
chemical_list: D000666:Amphotericin B
vernacular_title: Mucormycose et diabète au cours d'une leucémie aiguë.