Open AccessRetrospective clinical study of eighty-one cases of intracranial mucormycosis
Author(s) -
Jinjian Ma,
Ruichao Jia,
Jin Li,
Yunyang Liu,
Yuming Li,
Peng Lin,
Mingmu Zhang,
Mu Li
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of global infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.437
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 0974-8245
pISSN - 0974-777X
DOI - 10.4103/0974-777x.170497
Subject(s) - mucormycosis , medicine , retrospective cohort study , disease , brain abscess , pediatrics , abscess , mortality rate , male to female , surgery
Fungal infections of the central nervous system, especially cerebral mucormycosis or brain abscess are very rare.Cerebral mucormycosis is a rare disease. It is not an independent disease, but a secondary opportunistic infectious disease.