Volume : IX, Issue : VII, July - 2020

PRIMARY BREAST MUCORMYCOSIS - COMMON LESION AT RARE SITE

Shweta Kochar, Surekha Bhalekar, Sneha Chavarkar

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Mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection caused by opportunistic fungi of order Mucorales.1 Commonly seen in diabetic or immunocompromised patients but can be seen in immunocompetent individuals also.1 A 54-year-old female presented with pain, swelling and discharging sinus in the left east for 2 months. Clinical diagnosis of mastitis was made, and a release incision was given. Histopathology revealed mucormycosis of left east. 2 cases are reported of primary mucormycosis of east in English literature.

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PRIMARY BREAST MUCORMYCOSIS - COMMON LESION AT RARE SITE, Shweta Kochar, Surekha Bhalekar, Sneha Chavarkar GLOBAL JOURNAL FOR RESEARCH ANALYSIS : Volume-9 | Issue-7 | July-2020

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