Mucormycosis in the Setting of the Covid-19 Pandemic in Patients Without Exposure to Steroids and Oxygen: A Case Series from a Tertiary Care Center in North India

Mucormycosis in the Setting of the Covid-19 Pandemic in Patients Without Exposure to Steroids and Oxygen: A Case Series from a Tertiary Care Center in North India

Background: Sudden surge of mucormycosis cases in India needs an urgent attention as multiple factors have been implicated. However, diabetes mellitus remains to be one of the most important and modifiable factors. Methodology: We prospectively followed 11 patients with mucormycosis in May 2021 and...

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Main Authors: Sachin Gautam, Mradul Kumar Daga, Govind Mawari, Naresh Kumar, Ishan Rohatgi, Maryam Hussain, Vaishali Vinod Ramteke, Sandeep Garg, Suresh Kumar, Sarika Singh, Ishwar Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-04-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Specialities
Subjects:
debridement
diabetes
immunosuppression
liposomal amphotericin b
mucormycosis
non-covid
posaconazole
post-covid-19
steroids
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/injms.injms_133_21
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