These tools will no longer be maintained as of December 31, 2024. Archived website can be found here. PubMed4Hh GitHub repository can be found here. Contact NLM Customer Service if you have questions.
Pubmed for Handhelds
PUBMED FOR HANDHELDS
Search MEDLINE/PubMed
Title: [First case of rhinoentomophthoromycosis observed in the People's Republic of the Congo (Congo Brazzaville)]. Author: Winter C, Carme B. Journal: Bull Soc Pathol Exot Filiales; 1984; 77(3):377-84. PubMed ID: 6488428. Abstract: The first case of rhinoentomophthoromycosis to be recognised in the People's Republic of the Congo (Congo Brazzaville) is reported. The patients was a 55 years old congolese male. The early symptoms consist of a progressive nasal obstruction with a massa inside of the nostril, initially diagnosed as a rhinoscleroma. One year later the patient had a prominent distorsion of the face and the histological lesions were characteristic of an entomophthoromycose. Cultures were positive for Conidiobolus coronatus.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]