Mucormycosis in COVID-19 patients – A case series from a dental college in South India

Mucormycosis in COVID-19 patients – A case series from a dental college in South India

Introduction: Incidence of mucormycosis has increased recently due to rapid spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is a hyper-ferritemic state paving a way for easy growth of mucor species. COVID-19 infection results in an immunocompromised state due to the steroid therapy administered...

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Main Authors: Annapoorani Sevagaperumal, A Christy Winnifred, T Jones R Deva Thambi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
Subjects:
covid-19
immunocompromised
mobile teeth
mucormycosis
necrotic bone
Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2023;volume=34;issue=3;spage=323;epage=328;aulast=Sevagaperumal

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