Mucormycosis Associated with COVID-19

Author:

Gajjela Bhavya1,Mathias Michelle1,Sajitha K.1

Affiliation:

1. Department of Pathology, K.S. Hegde Medical Academy, Nitte-Deemed to be University, Mangalore, Karnataka, India

Abstract

AbstractMucormycosis is an angioinvasive disease caused by fungi of the order Mucorales. In this article, three case reports of rhinocerebral mucormycosis developing after COVID-19 infection in a diabetic patient are presented. Early diagnosis and treatment of those high morbidity conditions are vital to better outcomes.

Publisher

Georg Thieme Verlag KG

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