Rhino‐orbito‐cerebral mucormycosis in a post‐COVID‐19 diabetic patient: Rare case from Iran

Rhino‐orbito‐cerebral mucormycosis (ROCM) is a progressive and life‐threatening disease that is caused by a fungal infection. Every uncontrolled diabetic patient with a skin lesion on their head and neck, sinusitis symptoms, headache, and orbital edema should be evaluated for mucormycosis.

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Autores principales: Fakhar, Mahdi, Sharifpour, Ali, Zakariaei, Zakaria, Banimostafavi, Elham Sadat, Soleymani, Mostafa, Davoodi, Lotfollah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8877738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35237439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5506
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author Fakhar, Mahdi
Sharifpour, Ali
Zakariaei, Zakaria
Banimostafavi, Elham Sadat
Soleymani, Mostafa
Davoodi, Lotfollah
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description Rhino‐orbito‐cerebral mucormycosis (ROCM) is a progressive and life‐threatening disease that is caused by a fungal infection. Every uncontrolled diabetic patient with a skin lesion on their head and neck, sinusitis symptoms, headache, and orbital edema should be evaluated for mucormycosis.
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spelling pubmed-88777382022-03-01 Rhino‐orbito‐cerebral mucormycosis in a post‐COVID‐19 diabetic patient: Rare case from Iran Fakhar, Mahdi Sharifpour, Ali Zakariaei, Zakaria Banimostafavi, Elham Sadat Soleymani, Mostafa Davoodi, Lotfollah Clin Case Rep Clinical Images Rhino‐orbito‐cerebral mucormycosis (ROCM) is a progressive and life‐threatening disease that is caused by a fungal infection. Every uncontrolled diabetic patient with a skin lesion on their head and neck, sinusitis symptoms, headache, and orbital edema should be evaluated for mucormycosis. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-02-25 /pmc/articles/PMC8877738/ /pubmed/35237439 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5506 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
spellingShingle Clinical Images
Fakhar, Mahdi
Sharifpour, Ali
Zakariaei, Zakaria
Banimostafavi, Elham Sadat
Soleymani, Mostafa
Davoodi, Lotfollah
Rhino‐orbito‐cerebral mucormycosis in a post‐COVID‐19 diabetic patient: Rare case from Iran
title Rhino‐orbito‐cerebral mucormycosis in a post‐COVID‐19 diabetic patient: Rare case from Iran
title_full Rhino‐orbito‐cerebral mucormycosis in a post‐COVID‐19 diabetic patient: Rare case from Iran
title_fullStr Rhino‐orbito‐cerebral mucormycosis in a post‐COVID‐19 diabetic patient: Rare case from Iran
title_full_unstemmed Rhino‐orbito‐cerebral mucormycosis in a post‐COVID‐19 diabetic patient: Rare case from Iran
title_short Rhino‐orbito‐cerebral mucormycosis in a post‐COVID‐19 diabetic patient: Rare case from Iran
title_sort rhino‐orbito‐cerebral mucormycosis in a post‐covid‐19 diabetic patient: rare case from iran
topic Clinical Images
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8877738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35237439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5506
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