Primary mediastinal mucormycosis presenting with hoarseness: a case report
Mediastinal mucormycosis, though rare, should be considered in patients with atypical presentations including hoarseness, particularly those with chronic illnesses. Early diagnosis through tissue biopsy and timely antifungal treatment is essential for better prognosis.
Authors
- Feng Nie
- Tianyu Zou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5402-2796)
- Tianxin Xiang
- Ping Li
- Ming Lu
Institutions
- Nanchang University (CN)
- China-Japan Friendship Hospital (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Jiangxi Medical College (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Medical Case Reports
- Published
- 2026-01-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05810-1
- Primary Topic
- Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00