Progress in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary mycormycosis in children
Mucormycosis is an infection caused by members of the order Mucorales that can involve many organs,including the skin,paranasal sinuses,orbits,brain,lungs,and gastrointestinal tract.Pulmonary mucormycosis is a very common forms which mainly occurs in immunocom-promised patients.The disease tends to progress rapidly with a high mortality rate.Early recognition of infection and active treatment are of great significance.This review covers the following aspects to provide a reference for the diagnosis and treatment of child pulmonary mucormycosis:epidemiology,pathogenesis,clinical presentation,imaging manifestations,diagnosis and treatment