First report of rhino-orbital mucormycosis caused by Syncephalastrum racemosum in a diabetic patient with COVID-19 in Iran and review of recent literature

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Invasive mucormycosis is a rare mycosis that affects most cases of uncontrolled diabetes and has a high mortality rate. Patients with COVID-19 are at high risk of developing invasive mucormycosis due to the consumption of anti-inflammatory drugs such as corticosteroids and de...

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Autores principales: Taghizadeh Armaki, Mojtaba, Jafarzadeh, Jalal, Mahdavi Omran, Saeid, Bayani, Masoumeh, Tavassoli, Ali, Faeli, Leila, Nosratabadi, Mohsen, Yaalimadad, Sanaz, Nikoueian, Bahador, Haghani, Iman, Moazeni, Maryam, Shokohi, Tahereh, Taghi Hedayati, Mohammad, Abastabar, Mahdi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Iranian Society of Medical Mycology 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9825793/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36654791
http://dx.doi.org/10.18502/cmm.8.2.10333

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