Mucormicose disseminada
ICD-10 B46.4 · ICD-11 1F2C.1
Tratamento da Mucormicose Disseminada com Envolvimento do Sistema Nervoso Central (Cérebro)
Cenário Clínico
Este protocolo abrange a mucormicose disseminada com envolvimento do sistema nervoso central (cérebro) — uma manifestação grave que requer manejo imediato e estruturado para limitar a progressão da doença.
Objetivos do Tratamento
O objetivo é alcançar doença estável ou resposta parcial, com resolução dos sinais e sintomas da infecção e melhora radiográfica substancial, avaliada por exames de imagem regulares programados.
References
- In CNS involvement, animal models and the above observations support use of liposomal amphotericin B at 10 mg/kg per day.
- The guideline group strongly supports an early complete surgical treatment for mucormycosis whenever possible, in addition to systemic antifungal treatment.
- Doses should not be slowly increased over several days; rather, the full daily dose should be given from the first treatment day.
- When switching to oral treatment, use of isavuconazole or posaconazole delayed release tablets is strongly supported.
- In view of the rapid progress of mucormycosis, weekly CT scans are strongly recommended, particularly in unstable patients.
- Therapy can be continued until resolution of signs and symptoms of infection, and substantial radiographical improvement.