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Case Reports
. 1978 Feb;119(2):275-7.
doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)57455-8.

Disseminated mucormycosis with renal involvement

A S Dansky, C M Lynne, V A Politano
Case Reports

Disseminated mucormycosis with renal involvement

A S Dansky et al. J Urol. 1978 Feb.

Abstract

A case of fatal disseminated mucormycosis causing bilateral renal artery thrombosis, parenchymal and collecting system invasion and destruction, and extrinsic perirenal and proximal ureteral compression is presented. In addition to acute renal failure meningoencephalitis, cerebral hemorrhagic infarction and septic enterocolitis were contributing causes of death.

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