Epidemiology and Clinical Characteristics of Mucormycosis in Patients with Leukemia; A 21-year Experience from Southern Iran

Amene S. Sarvestani; Gholamreza Pishdad; Shahram Bolandparvaz

Volume 2, Issue 1 , January 2014, , Pages 38-43

Abstract
  Objectives: To determine the epidemiological aspect of mucormycosis, the nature of malignancies complicated by mucormycosis, the initial site of involvement and the subsequent outcome.Methods: This was a cross-sectional study which was performed by reviewing the medical records of 95 patients with leukemia ...  Read More

Predisposing Factors for Mucormycosis in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus; An Experience of 21 Years in Southern Iran

Amene S. Sarvestani; Gholam Reza Pishdad; Shahram Bolandparvaz

Volume 1, Issue 4 , October 2013, , Pages 164-170

Abstract
  Objectives: To determine the prevalence and predisposing factors of mucormycosis in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) in a Shiraz referral centers.Methods: This retrospective case control study, reviewed the medical records of 162 patients with pathologically confirmed diagnosis of mucormycosis hospitalized ...  Read More