While patients undergoing treatment for hematologic malignancies are at risk for a variety of infections, gastrointestinal mucormycosis is a rare and feared complication. Diagnosis requires a high index of suspicion and timely evaluation. Prompt treatment improves patient outcomes.
Keywords: AML; mucormycosis; neutropenic enterocolitis; rhizopus; typhlitis.
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