Neurological manifestations of rhino-oculo-cerebral mucormycosis in the COVID-19 era

In India, the peak of SARS-CoV-2 infections in May 2021 was paralleled by an outbreak of rhino-oculo-cerebral mucormycosis (ROCM) — a fungal infection affecting the nose, eyes and brain. This outbreak provided a unique opportunity to study the neurological manifestations of ROCM and to investigate n...

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Autores principales: Singh, Gagandeep, Vishnu, Venugopalan Y.
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Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8414018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34480144
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41582-021-00560-2
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description In India, the peak of SARS-CoV-2 infections in May 2021 was paralleled by an outbreak of rhino-oculo-cerebral mucormycosis (ROCM) — a fungal infection affecting the nose, eyes and brain. This outbreak provided a unique opportunity to study the neurological manifestations of ROCM and to investigate new treatments for the condition.
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spelling pubmed-84140182021-09-03 Neurological manifestations of rhino-oculo-cerebral mucormycosis in the COVID-19 era Singh, Gagandeep Vishnu, Venugopalan Y. Nat Rev Neurol Comment In India, the peak of SARS-CoV-2 infections in May 2021 was paralleled by an outbreak of rhino-oculo-cerebral mucormycosis (ROCM) — a fungal infection affecting the nose, eyes and brain. This outbreak provided a unique opportunity to study the neurological manifestations of ROCM and to investigate new treatments for the condition. Nature Publishing Group UK 2021-09-03 2021 /pmc/articles/PMC8414018/ /pubmed/34480144 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41582-021-00560-2 Text en © Springer Nature Limited 2021 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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Neurological manifestations of rhino-oculo-cerebral mucormycosis in the COVID-19 era
title Neurological manifestations of rhino-oculo-cerebral mucormycosis in the COVID-19 era
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title_full_unstemmed Neurological manifestations of rhino-oculo-cerebral mucormycosis in the COVID-19 era
title_short Neurological manifestations of rhino-oculo-cerebral mucormycosis in the COVID-19 era
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