Case Reports on Black Fungus of the Gastrointestinal Tract: A New Complication in COVID-19 Patients
Gastrointestinal mucormycosis is a rare disease with a significant mortality rate, even when promptly diagnosed and treated. An unusual complication was observed in India during the second wave of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Two incidences of gastric mucormycosis were found. A 53-year-old m...
Main Authors: | Sachin Arora, Ashish Singh, Pallavi Prasad, Rahul, Rajneesh Singh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Jin Publishing & Printing Co.
2023-05-01
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Series: | The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | https://www.kjg.or.kr/journal/view.html?uid=5919&vmd=Full |
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