title: Pulmonary mucormycosis presenting with vocal cord paralysis.
abstract: Pulmonary mucormycosis is a relatively uncommon infection. It can present in various forms. Very few cases of pulmonary mucormycosis presenting as vocal cord paralysis have been described in the literature. We report a case of pulmonary mucormycosis presenting as vocal cord paralysis in an uncontrolled diabetic patient.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chest Diseases, MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore - 560 054, India.
authors.forename: H J
authors.initials: HJ
authors.lastname: Gayathri Devi
authors.affiliation: Department of Chest Diseases, MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore - 560 054, India.
authors.forename: K N
authors.initials: KN
authors.lastname: Mohan Rao
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, MS Ramaiah Memorial Hospital, Bangalore - 560 054, India.
authors.forename: K M
authors.initials: KM
authors.lastname: Prathima
authors.affiliation: Department of Chest Diseases, MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore - 560 054, India.
authors.forename: Riyaz
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Moideen
keywords: Pulmonary mucormycosis; Vocal cord paralysis