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

Authors :
Mahdi Fakhar
Ali Sharifpour
Zakaria Zakariaei
Elham Sadat Banimostafavi
Mostafa Soleymani
Lotfollah Davoodi
Source :
Clinical Case Reports, Vol 10, Iss 2, Pp n/a-n/a (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Wiley, 2022.

Abstract

Abstract 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.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20500904
Volume :
10
Issue :
2
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Clinical Case Reports
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.51c591da779a468db2ababd329825e73
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5506