New-onset hyperglycaemia and prolonged systemic corticosteroids therapy in mild COVID-19 patients as major risk factors for invasive mucormycosis: a preliminary study

New-onset hyperglycaemia and prolonged systemic corticosteroids therapy in mild COVID-19 patients as major risk factors for invasive mucormycosis: a preliminary study

Background and Purpose: Rapid surge of invasive mucormycosis has surprised the Indian healthcare system amidst the coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic. Hence, there is an urgent need to find the risk factors for the sudden rise in cases of invasive mucormycosis among COVID-19 patients. This s...

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Main Authors: Satyendra Khichar, Subhashree Samantaray, Deepak Kumar, Veena Mobarsa, Vidhi Jain, Vidhu Sharma, Kapil Soni, Bikram Choudhary, Amit Goyal, Durga Meena, Srikanth Srinivasan, Naveen Dutt, Pankaj Bhardwaj, Ashwini Agarwal, Mahendra Garg, Sanjeev Misra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences 2021-09-01
Series:Current Medical Mycology
Subjects:
covid-19
diabetes mellitus
invasive mucormycosis
risk factors
systemic corticosteroids
Online Access:http://cmm.mazums.ac.ir/article_137462_914a3a83381457c341fd31f79f77840d.pdf

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