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COVID-19 triggering mucormycosis in a susceptible patient: a new phenomenon in the developing world?
A middle-aged woman with diabetes presented with left-sided facial pain, complete ptosis and fever of short duration. On presentation, she had hyperglycaemia without ketosis. There was total ophthalmoplegia of the left eye with a visual acuity of 6/36. She incidentally tested positive for COVID-19....
Autores principales: | Revannavar, Shweta Mallikarjun, P S, Supriya, Samaga, Laxminarayana, V K, Vineeth |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8088249/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33906877 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2021-241663 |
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