COVID‐19‐associated facial cutaneous mucormycosis superinfection: A potentially life‐threatening disease

A 49‐year‐old male was involved in an accident and an abdominal computer tomographic examination revealed papillary renal cell carcinoma of the right kidney. During hospitalization, the patient was infected with COVID‐19. In the following COVID‐19 treatment, a black dot developed on the right side o...

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Autores principales: Zareshahrabadi, Zahra, Emami, Amir, Pakshir, Keyvan, Roudgari, Amir, Ghaffari, Behzad, Rezaei, Tahere, Shekarkhar, Golsa, Zomorodian, Kamiar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9307887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35898729
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6103
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author Zareshahrabadi, Zahra
Emami, Amir
Pakshir, Keyvan
Roudgari, Amir
Ghaffari, Behzad
Rezaei, Tahere
Shekarkhar, Golsa
Zomorodian, Kamiar
author_facet Zareshahrabadi, Zahra
Emami, Amir
Pakshir, Keyvan
Roudgari, Amir
Ghaffari, Behzad
Rezaei, Tahere
Shekarkhar, Golsa
Zomorodian, Kamiar
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description A 49‐year‐old male was involved in an accident and an abdominal computer tomographic examination revealed papillary renal cell carcinoma of the right kidney. During hospitalization, the patient was infected with COVID‐19. In the following COVID‐19 treatment, a black dot developed on the right side of the head and face. Antifungal therapy and surgical debridement were initiated and gradual improvement was observed.
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spelling pubmed-93078872022-07-26 COVID‐19‐associated facial cutaneous mucormycosis superinfection: A potentially life‐threatening disease Zareshahrabadi, Zahra Emami, Amir Pakshir, Keyvan Roudgari, Amir Ghaffari, Behzad Rezaei, Tahere Shekarkhar, Golsa Zomorodian, Kamiar Clin Case Rep Case Report A 49‐year‐old male was involved in an accident and an abdominal computer tomographic examination revealed papillary renal cell carcinoma of the right kidney. During hospitalization, the patient was infected with COVID‐19. In the following COVID‐19 treatment, a black dot developed on the right side of the head and face. Antifungal therapy and surgical debridement were initiated and gradual improvement was observed. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-07-22 /pmc/articles/PMC9307887/ /pubmed/35898729 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6103 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Zareshahrabadi, Zahra
Emami, Amir
Pakshir, Keyvan
Roudgari, Amir
Ghaffari, Behzad
Rezaei, Tahere
Shekarkhar, Golsa
Zomorodian, Kamiar
COVID‐19‐associated facial cutaneous mucormycosis superinfection: A potentially life‐threatening disease
title COVID‐19‐associated facial cutaneous mucormycosis superinfection: A potentially life‐threatening disease
title_full COVID‐19‐associated facial cutaneous mucormycosis superinfection: A potentially life‐threatening disease
title_fullStr COVID‐19‐associated facial cutaneous mucormycosis superinfection: A potentially life‐threatening disease
title_full_unstemmed COVID‐19‐associated facial cutaneous mucormycosis superinfection: A potentially life‐threatening disease
title_short COVID‐19‐associated facial cutaneous mucormycosis superinfection: A potentially life‐threatening disease
title_sort covid‐19‐associated facial cutaneous mucormycosis superinfection: a potentially life‐threatening disease
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9307887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35898729
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6103
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