Gastrointestinal mucormycosis: a periodic systematic review of case reports from 2015 to 2021

M Didehdar, A Moradabadi, AA Anoushirvani… - Microbial …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background GI mucormycosis (GI) is a rare but highly lethal infection in patients. There is no
single comprehensive review of the literature that demonstrates the various clinical aspects …

Invasive intestinal mucormycosis in a 40-year old immunocompetent patient-a rarely reported clinical phenomenon: a case report

AB Wotiye, P Ks, BA Ayele - BMC gastroenterology, 2020 - Springer
Background Mucormycosis is rare, life-threatening fungal infection. Frequently observed in
those patients having underlying immunosuppression such as, diabetes, organ …

Mucormycosis-induced upper gastrointestinal ulcer perforation in immunocompetent patients: a report of two cases

H Huang, L Xie, Z Zheng, H Yu, L Tu, C Cui, J Yu - BMC gastroenterology, 2021 - Springer
Background Gastrointestinal mucormycosis (GIM) is a rare, opportunistic fungal infection
with poor prognosis. Clinically, it is difficult to diagnose GIM owing to its nonspecific clinical …

Gastric mucormycosis: An infection of fungal invasion into the gastric mucosa in immunocompromised patients

HA Naqvi, M Nadeem Yousaf… - Case reports in …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Primary gastric mucormycosis is a rare but potentially lethal fungal infection due to the
invasion of Mucorales into the gastric mucosa. It may result in high mortality due to …

[HTML][HTML] Case report: gastric mucormycosis-a rare but important differential diagnosis of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in an area of Helicobacter pylori endemicity

S Adhikari, AR Gautam, B Paudyal… - Wellcome Open …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A 57 years female from the hills of Nepal presented with upper gastrointestinal bleeding with
gastric ulcer evident on endoscopy. Though initially treated with Helicobacter pylori (H …

Fatal invasive gastric mucormycosis: Two case reports

A Khsiba, M Moalla, S Nechi, A Bani… - Clinical Case …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Mucormycosis is a fungal infection affecting most commonly immunocompromised patients.
Hereby, we report two cases: the first one is about a 61‐year‐old female with diabetes who …

Mucormycosis presenting as intestinal perforation: A pathologist perspective

P Saraf, JN Bharti - Arab Journal of Gastroenterology, 2024 - Elsevier
Mucormycosis is a life-threatening fungal infection mostly involving the ocular region,
sinuses and brain. It is mostly seen in the immunocompromised host. Gastrointestinal (GI) …

[HTML][HTML] A case report on a rare cause of bowel ischaemia in penetrating trauma

C Nyatsambo, K Pillay, MS Moeng… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction and importance Gastric mucormycosis is a rare condition that usually manifests
in immunocompromised patients. It's a lethal disease with a poor prognosis requiring prompt …

[HTML][HTML] An Unusual Cause for Sudden Massive Hematochezia in Intensive Care Unit

US Manmohan, RS Arun, A Damle - … , Hepatology and Endoscopy …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Gastrointestinal (GI) mucormycosis is a life-threatening infection caused by fungi of the
subphylum Mucoromycotina, order Mucorales. GI mucormycosis is rarely seen in …

A rare case of invasive intestinal mucormycosis: a case report

M Parmar, KA Bhadreshwara… - International Surgery …, 2024 - ijsurgery.com
Mucormycosis is an uncommon, life threatening infection, also known as zygomycosis. Most
infections are fatal. We reported a case of a 38 year old male patient who presented with …