Cutaneous mucormycosis: a rare cause of leg ulceration.
Cutaneous mucormycosis followed trivial injury to the leg of a 72-year-old man. The lesion progressed rapidly requiring above-knee amputation.
D000368:Aged; D000666:Amphotericin B / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000667:Ampicillin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003881:Dermatomycoses / Q000188:drug therapy; D004338:Drug Combinations / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005436:Floxacillin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007654:Ketoconazole / Q000627:therapeutic use; D007871:Leg Ulcer / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D009091:Mucormycosis / Q000188:drug therapy
D004338:Drug Combinations; D005436:Floxacillin; C042394:magnapen; D000667:Ampicillin; D000666:Amphotericin B; D007654:Ketoconazole