Review Article

Mucormycosis in a Renal Transplant Recipient: Case Report and Comprehensive Review of Literature

Table 2

Factors affecting outcome of Mucormycosis infection.

Treatment failure Treatment success

Dissemination (OR = 11.21 [7], 14.6 [6]) Use of liposomal AmB (OR = 0.23, [6] RR = 0.5 [31])
Renal failure (OR = 11.3 [6], 7.16 [7])Surgical resection (OR = 0.03 [6])
ā€‰Combination of AmB and surgery [15]
ā€‰ Discontinuation or reduction of IS [15]

OR: odds ratio; AmB: liposomal amphotericin B; RR: relative risk; IS: immunosuppression.