Rhinofacial conidiobolomycosis mimicking facial cellulitis: a diagnostic challenge in an immunocompromised man

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Rhinofacial conidiobolomycosis mimicking facial cellulitis: a diagnostic challenge in an immunocompromised man

Conidiobolomycosis is a fungal infection caused by Conidiobolus spp. Common symptoms include epistaxis, nasal discharge, nasal obstruction, sinus tenderness, and persistent extensive facial swelling leading to facial mutilation. Our case describes an indolent presentation of conidiobolomycosis in an...

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Main Authors:	Masri, Siti Norbaya, Amin Nordin, Syafinaz, Jamalut, Yusanita, Mustakim, Sahlawati, Zaini, Adilahtul Bushro, Tan, Xue Ting, Mohd-hatta, Nurfareha
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Fakulti Perubatan dan Sains Kesihatan, UPM 2024
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/117778/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/117778/1/117778.pdf

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