Rhino-orbital mucormycosis in COVID-19 (Corona Virus Disease): A case report

Rhino-orbital mucormycosis in COVID-19 (Corona Virus Disease): A case report

Background: Mucormycosis, often referred to as black fungus is being recognized as post treatment complication in COVID-19. A complex interaction of immune compromised state may lead to secondary fungal infections. Rhino-orbital mucormycosis, a rare fungal disease, involves the orbit, nose, and sinu...

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Main Authors: Alekhya Kanaparti, Adityamohan Alwala, Nallan CS K Chaitanya, Diksha Chikte, Nithisha Jakkula, Monica Balaindra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
black fungus
corona virus
covid-19
mucormycosis
pneumonia
fungal infections
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2022;volume=11;issue=6;spage=3321;epage=3325;aulast=Kanaparti

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