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Rhino facial zygomycosis: case report

Zygomycosis is an invasive disease that affects both immunocompetent and immunocompromised, depending on the type of strain. This disease diagnosis is clinical and histopathological, and its treatment is based on antifungal therapy and surgical cleaning. This paper reports a case of a boy with invasive zygomycosis rinofacial who final treatment was successful after underwent antifungal and surgical therapies.

Zygomycosis/therapy; Zygomycosi/diagnosis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Tomography; X-ray computed; Case reports


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