Open AccessDeoxycholate amphotericin for management of mucormycosis: a retrospective cohort study from South India
Author(s) -
Nitin Gupta,
Sourabh Srinivas,
Anagha Harikumar,
K Devaraja,
Vishnu Teja Nallapati,
Kavitha Saravu
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
le infezioni in medicina
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2532-8689
pISSN - 1124-9390
DOI - 10.53854/liim-3003-12
Subject(s) - mucormycosis , medicine , retrospective cohort study , adverse effect , amphotericin b , amphotericin b deoxycholate , creatinine , surgery , cohort , gastroenterology , antifungal , dermatology , caspofungin
Liposomal amphotericin use is limited in developing countries due to its extremely high cost and availability. Therefore, the study aimed to evaluate deoxycholate amphotericin B's utility and adverse effect profile in patients with mucormycosis.