Mucormycosis Flashcards
1
Q
Etiology of mucormycosis
A
Mucoraceae
Rhizopus
Cunninghamell- most virulent
2
Q
Presentation of mucor
A
Endobronchial lesions
Hemoptysis
Spn
Aneurysm
3
Q
Ct
A
Reverse halo
Cavity/consolidation/ nodules
4
Q
Diagnosis
A
Radio
Culture
5
Q
Mx
A
Surgery Antifungal- liposomal 10mg/kg Poso 200 qid Lip amb+caspo Iron chelator