ISSN: 1308-0954
Dil: Türkçe
İçerik: Özel sayılar şeklinde yayınlanır.
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Rare Infections In Diabetes
Dr. Özay AKANa
aAnkara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Enfeksiyon Hastalıkları AD, ANKARA
Factors such as defects in metabolic control, colonization by candida and staphylococci, autonomic and peripheral neuropathies and alteration in microvascular circulation of tissues cause predisposition to infections in diabetic patients and infections particular infections are either more common or more severe . In uncontrolled diabetics, defects in host defenses can be observed. In this article rare infections in diabetic patients ; necrotizing fasciitis, pyomyozitis, malignant external otitis, rhinocerebral mucormycosis, emphysemateous cholecystitis are mentioned. These infections are extremely important with their high mortality unless intervention by early management. Some nonspesific symptoms must remind the rare but severe infections in diabetic patients for early diagnosis and management to reduce high mortality.Keywords: Diabetes mellitus; mucormycosis; otitisTurkiye Klinikleri J Endocrin-Special Topics 2008, 1(1):64-70
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