Covid Assossiated Invasive Fungal Sinusitis.

Susan K Sebastian Vibhor B Kumar Manu Gupta Yukti Sharma

Published in: Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India (2021)

Acute invasive fungal sinusitis is an aggressive infection affecting immunocomprosmised patients and carries a high mortality. Patients with Covid-pneumonia are at an increased risk of developing invasive pulmonary fungal infections probably due to their reduced immunological competence. Here, we review three cases of Covid-associated invasive fungal sinusitis.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
cell wall
prognostic factors
liver failure
cardiovascular disease
intensive care unit
patient reported outcomes
patient reported
acute respiratory distress syndrome