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Covid Assossiated Invasive Fungal Sinusitis

Acute invasive fungal sinusitis is an aggressive infection affecting immunocomprosmised patients and carries a high mortality. Patients with Covid-pneumonia are at an increased risk of developing invasive pulmonary fungal infections probably due to their reduced immunological competence. Here, we re...

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Autores principales: Sebastian, Susan K., Kumar, Vibhor B., Gupta, Manu, Sharma, Yukti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer India 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7905418/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33649716
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12070-021-02471-6
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Kumar, Vibhor B.
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description Acute invasive fungal sinusitis is an aggressive infection affecting immunocomprosmised patients and carries a high mortality. Patients with Covid-pneumonia are at an increased risk of developing invasive pulmonary fungal infections probably due to their reduced immunological competence. Here, we review three cases of Covid-associated invasive fungal sinusitis.
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spelling pubmed-79054182021-02-25 Covid Assossiated Invasive Fungal Sinusitis Sebastian, Susan K. Kumar, Vibhor B. Gupta, Manu Sharma, Yukti Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg Clinical Report Acute invasive fungal sinusitis is an aggressive infection affecting immunocomprosmised patients and carries a high mortality. Patients with Covid-pneumonia are at an increased risk of developing invasive pulmonary fungal infections probably due to their reduced immunological competence. Here, we review three cases of Covid-associated invasive fungal sinusitis. Springer India 2021-02-25 2022-10 /pmc/articles/PMC7905418/ /pubmed/33649716 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12070-021-02471-6 Text en © Association of Otolaryngologists of India 2021
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Sebastian, Susan K.
Kumar, Vibhor B.
Gupta, Manu
Sharma, Yukti
Covid Assossiated Invasive Fungal Sinusitis
title Covid Assossiated Invasive Fungal Sinusitis
title_full Covid Assossiated Invasive Fungal Sinusitis
title_fullStr Covid Assossiated Invasive Fungal Sinusitis
title_full_unstemmed Covid Assossiated Invasive Fungal Sinusitis
title_short Covid Assossiated Invasive Fungal Sinusitis
title_sort covid assossiated invasive fungal sinusitis
topic Clinical Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7905418/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33649716
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12070-021-02471-6
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