Rhinocerebral mucormycosis: Results of aggressive surgical debridement and amphotericin B
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- 1 December 1988
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in The Laryngoscope
- Vol. 98 (12) , 1339-1342
- https://doi.org/10.1288/00005537-198812000-00011
Abstract
Rhinocerebral mucormycosis is a fulminant, devastating fungal disease. The use of amphotericin B, combined with aggressive surgical debridement, has increased survival rates from approximately 20% to...Keywords
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