Abstract
Diabetic foot osteomyelitis is among the most common and serious complications in patients with diabetes mellitus. It is often a polymicrobial infection. We report the first case of foot osteomyelitis in a diabetic patient caused by Fusarium solani.
MeSH terms
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Amputation, Surgical / methods
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Antifungal Agents / administration & dosage
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Combined Modality Therapy
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Diabetic Foot / complications*
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Diabetic Foot / diagnosis*
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Diabetic Foot / therapy
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Follow-Up Studies
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Fusarium / isolation & purification*
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Humans
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Mycoses / complications
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Mycoses / diagnosis*
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Mycoses / therapy
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Osteomyelitis / complications
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Osteomyelitis / diagnosis*
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Osteomyelitis / therapy
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Risk Assessment
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Severity of Illness Index
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Treatment Outcome