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  • Title: Invasive retroperitoneal infection due to Basidiobolus ranarum with response to potassium iodide--case report and review of the literature.
    Author: Nazir Z, Hasan R, Pervaiz S, Alam M, Moazam F.
    Journal: Ann Trop Paediatr; 1997 Jun; 17(2):161-4. PubMed ID: 9230980.
    Abstract:
    We report a case of invasive retroperitoneal zygomycotic infection caused by Basidiobolus ranarum in a healthy 8-year-old boy. The youngster responded dramatically to potassium iodide. The clinical and pathological features are reviewed to highlight the problems encountered in the management of this rare infection.
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