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Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleBasidiobolomycosis: An Emerging Fungal Infection of the Gastrointestinal Tract in AdultsAdil Hassan Alshehri, Abdullah Alshehri, Mohammed Abdullrahman Bawahab et al.Basidiobolomycosis is an unusual fungal infection known for dermatological manifestations that affect immunocompetent young adult and rarely involves the gastrointestinal tract, during the past decade many cases have been reported in Saudi Arabia with diagnosis of gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis, most of the reported cases were in children and majority came from southern region of Saudi Arabia and all were misdiagnosed initially … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 9, Issue 1 · 18 Jan 2013 · 8,171 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractHEPATOTOXIC EFFECT OF ITRACONAZOLE IN EXPERIMENTAL RATSMohammed El-Hassan Abdelmaged KemeirItraconazole is a widely used antifungal drug. In situations such as managing patients with gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis, third of which cases world-wide occur in the southwestern region of Saudi Arabia, prolonged treatment with this drug is required. Thus, this is study was designed to investigate the hepatotoxicity of long term administration of itraconazolein in Wistar rats. Two groups of rats were … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 1 · 30 Jan 2014 · 9,042 accessesView PDF Cite