2023
DOI: 10.1186/s43163-023-00406-2
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Risk factors affecting outcome of rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis in COVID-19 patients

Abstract: Background Mucormycosis is a serious life-threatening fungal infection that recently made severe sudden and devastating surge during the second wave of the COVID-19 epidemic with a mortality rate of up to 50%. Although the causality link between COVID-19 and rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis (ROCM) remains unclear, many factors including poor diabetes control, high doses of steroids, viral-induced lymphopenia, and cytokine storm have been attributed to ROCM in patients with COV… Show more

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