A Rare Case of Invasive Mucormycosis in a Diabetic Patient Treated with a Short Course of Dexamethasone

Gurchetan Randhawa; Sean Hagaman; Mahsa Pourabdollah Tootkaboni; Sanchit V. Kundal; Sharad Oli; James Alrassi; Sam D. Schild; Sara Abu-Ghanem; Shelly Brejt

doi:10.12659/AJCR.932129

26 July 2021 : Case report USA

A Rare Case of Invasive Mucormycosis in a Diabetic Patient Treated with a Short Course of Dexamethasone

Unusual clinical course, Rare disease

Gurchetan Randhawa^1EF*, Sean Hagaman^1EF, Mahsa Pourabdollah Tootkaboni^1EF, Sanchit V. Kundal^1EF, Sharad Oli

^1EF, James Alrassi^23EF, Sam D. Schild^23EF, Sara Abu-Ghanem^23EF, Shelly Brejt^1EF

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932129

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932129

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Figure 5. Slide stained with Grocott/Gomori methenamine silver (GMS). The spores (arrowhead) have a black color. Hyphae (arrow) often stain poorly with GMS and here they have a characteristic 90%-angle branching pattern [7].

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A Rare Case of Invasive Mucormycosis in a Diabetic Patient Treated with a Short Course of Dexamethasone

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