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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: 02r. Mucormycosis - Zygomycosis, Seen most frequently in leukemics Acute leukemia, Rhinocerebral mucormycosis infection begins In paranasal sinus, MUCORMYCOSIS (ZYGOMYCOSIS) Diabetics, DKA, Leukemia, sinuses, 90 degrees, iron, environmental Ref: Pages 803-805; Microcard? epidemiology Immunocompromisded people, Immunocompromisded people Acute leukemia, Spreads rapidly often Fatal, MUCORMYCOSIS (ZYGOMYCOSIS) Diabetics, DKA, Leukemia, sinuses, 90 degrees, iron, environmental Ref: Pages 803-805; Microcard? bug Monomorphic mould, MUCORMYCOSIS (ZYGOMYCOSIS) Diabetics, DKA, Leukemia, sinuses, 90 degrees, iron, environmental Ref: Pages 803-805; Microcard? presentation Rhinocerebral mucormycosis, Examine tissue look for Nonseptate hyphae, MUCORMYCOSIS (ZYGOMYCOSIS) Diabetics, DKA, Leukemia, sinuses, 90 degrees, iron, environmental Ref: Pages 803-805; Microcard? diagnosis Culture, MUCORMYCOSIS (ZYGOMYCOSIS) Diabetics, DKA, Leukemia, sinuses, 90 degrees, iron, environmental Ref: Pages 803-805; Microcard? presentation End result is angioinvasion, Monomorphic mould 90 degrees, In paranasal sinus then Spreads rapidly, Rhinocerebral mucormycosis early symptoms Discharge, Spreads rapidly later on Necrotizing finusitis, MUCORMYCOSIS (ZYGOMYCOSIS) Diabetics, DKA, Leukemia, sinuses, 90 degrees, iron, environmental Ref: Pages 803-805; Microcard? treatment Amphoterocin B, Pulmonary mucormycois Progressinve iniltrates, Culture look for Brillo pad colonies, Requires Iron Healthy people don't give up their iron so bact can't grow, Pulmonary mucormycois Seen most frequently in leukemics, Rhinocerebral mucormycosis early symptoms Headache