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ArticleJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons

Gastrointestinal Mucormycosis Masquerading as an Abdominal Mass in an Immunocompetent Child.

Rahul Dey, Praney Gupta, Shandip Kumar Sinha

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Article in Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 authors.

Rahul DeyDepartment of Paediatric Surgery, Medanta the Medicity, Gurugram, Haryana, India.
Praney GuptaDepartment of Paediatric Surgery, Medanta the Medicity, Gurugram, Haryana, India.
Shandip Kumar SinhaDepartment of Paediatric Surgery, Medanta the Medicity, Gurugram, Haryana, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We report a rare case of gastrointestinal mucormycosis (GI MM) in a 5-year-old immunocompetent child presenting as an abdominal mass. Initially misdiagnosed as an inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor, the correct diagnosis was made after a surgical resection via histopathology. Prompt antifungal therapy led to recovery. This case highlights atypical presentations of GI MM and the need for vigilance in seemingly immunocompetent patients.

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Abdominalgastrointestinalimmunocompetentmassmucormycosispaediatric

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PMCPMC13446930

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