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A Very Rare Basidiobolomycosis Case Presented with Cecal Perforation and Concomitant Hepatic Involvement in an Elderly Male Patient: A Case Study
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A Very Rare Basidiobolomycosis Case Presented with Cecal Perforation and Concomitant Hepatic Involvement in an Elderly Male Patient: A Case Study

Maisa S Abduh, Saleh M Aldaqal, Jaudah Almaghrabi, Murad M Aljiffry, Hany A Elbadrawy and Majid A Alsahafi
International journal of environmental research and public health, Vol.19(6), p.3412
14/03/2022
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19063412
PMID: 35329103

Abstract

Aged Antifungal Agents - therapeutic use Entomophthorales Humans Intestinal Perforation - surgery Male Zygomycosis - diagnosis Zygomycosis - drug therapy Zygomycosis - surgery
This is a case report of Basidiobolomycosis in a 65-year-old male patient from Jizan presenting with colonic perforation and concomitant liver involvement from February 2021 to July 2021. To control the infection, the patient underwent colonic resection and segmental liver resection, as well as three antifungal drugs. The treatment was successful, and the condition was completely resolved.
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