- mucormycosis
- mu·cor·my·co·sis
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mucormycosis
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Mucormycosis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 B … Wikipedia
mucormycosis — Infection with fungi of the order Mucorales; to be distinguished from zygomycosis, a broader term that includes infections caused by fungi of the order Entomophthorales. * * * mu·cor·my·co·sis .myü kər mī kō səs n … Medical dictionary
mucormycosis — /ˌmjukɔmaɪˈkoʊsəs/ (say .myoohkawmuy kohsuhs) noun a usually fatal disease affecting the Tasmanian platypus, caused by the fungus Mucor amphibiorum, resulting in skin lesions or ulcers over the body; platypus fungal disease …
mucormycosis — |myükə(r)+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from Mucor + mycosis : mycosis caused by fungi of the genus Mucor usually primarily involving the lungs and invading other tissues by means of metastatic lesions … Useful english dictionary
cutaneous mucormycosis — mucormycosis affecting the skin, resulting from either contamination of a wound or spread outward of rhinocerebral mucormycosis. The infecting agent is usually a species of Rhizopus or occasionally Saksenaea vasiformis … Medical dictionary
pulmonary mucormycosis — mucormycosis type affecting the lung; symptoms include bronchitis, cavitation, and hemoptysis; it has a grave prognosis, often with death within a month … Medical dictionary
cerebral mucormycosis — fulminant, usually fatal mucormycosis affecting the brain; it may be caused by dissemination of fungi from a distant site or by direct extension from the nasopharynx (rhinocerebral mucormycosis) … Medical dictionary
rhinocerebral mucormycosis — cerebral mucormycosis in which the original site of infection is in the ethmoid, sphenoid, or maxillary sinuses, the palate, or the pharynx … Medical dictionary
otomucormycosis — Mucormycosis of the ear … Medical dictionary
Zigomicosis — Mucormicosis Clasificación y recursos externos … Wikipedia Español
