Not all Black Fungus is Mucormycosis: A challenging case of Medicopsis Romeroi.
Neha BhardwajNithye ParvathyHarsimran KaurSanjeev HandaRadhika SrinivasanPublished in: Cytopathology : official journal of the British Society for Clinical Cytology (2023)
The prevalence of invasive fungal infections is increasing especially in immunocompromised individuals. These are associated with high morbidity even with adequate antifungal therapy. We report an unusual case of Medicopsis romeroi species of phaeohyphomycosis wherein fine needle aspiration cytology enabled a rapid diagnosis and emergent treatment.