A case of gastric double mycoses infection
Abstract
Abstract Fungal infections of the stomach
are very rare, more so in the absence
of immunosuppressed states likes
diabetes mellitus, post-renal transplant,
AIDS etc. We hereby present the case
report of Gastric Candidiasis and Mucormycosis
in a female patient who presented
with symptoms of dyspepsia who
responded to medical management.
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