RHINO MAXILLARY MUCORMYCOSIS IN COVID-19 RECOVERED PATIENT : A CASE REPORT

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dc.contributor.authorLal, Nen_US
dc.contributor.authorZaidi, Nen_US
dc.contributor.authorAhmad, Sen_US
dc.contributor.authorIrfan, Sen_US
dc.date.accessioned2023-07-21T11:31:10Z
dc.date.available2023-07-21T11:31:10Z
dc.date.issued2021-12
dc.description.abstractMucourmycosis also known as zygomycosis caused by mucorales present in air and soil leads to development of infection in different parts of body common in rhinocerebral area, sinuses, lungs gastrointestinal tract . The major risk factor for its development is diabetes mellitus or any other condition which causes immune suppression. It is a lethal secondary infection seen in COVID -19 infected patients.We present a case of 48 year old diabetic COVID-19 recovered patient who was diagnosed as a case of rhinomaxillary mucourmycosis. He was treated with surgical debridement and Amphotericin B along with strict glycemic control. Early diagnosis and treatment can prevent morbidity and mortality in case of mucourmycosis infectionen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsDepartment of Pathology Era's Lucknow Medical College & Hospital, Era University, Sarfarazganj Lucknow, U.P., India-226003en_US
dc.identifier.citationLal N, Zaidi N, Ahmad S, Irfan S. RHINO MAXILLARY MUCORMYCOSIS IN COVID-19 RECOVERED PATIENT : A CASE REPORT. Era's Journal of Medical Research. 2021 Dec; 8(2): 224-226en_US
dc.identifier.issn2394-5222
dc.identifier.issn2348-9839
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/220368
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherEra's Lucknow Medical College & Hospital, Lucknowen_US
dc.relation.issuenumber2en_US
dc.relation.volume8en_US
dc.source.urihttps://doi.org/10.24041/ejmr2021.42en_US
dc.subjectMucourmycosisen_US
dc.subjectMaxillaryen_US
dc.subjectCOVID-19en_US
dc.subjectDiabetesen_US
dc.titleRHINO MAXILLARY MUCORMYCOSIS IN COVID-19 RECOVERED PATIENT : A CASE REPORTen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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