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Rhinocerebral Mucormycosis in Patients with Kidney Disease Following Covid 19 Infection.

Manjusha Yadlanull ManuTauseef AhmedSreekanth BurriShivam Yadavnull ShobanShabana NazneenHarsh Gupta
Published in: Indian journal of nephrology (2024)
Opportunistic infections saw a rise during the COVID-19 pandemic. We report rhinocerebral mucormycosis following COVID infection in six patients with kidney disease. Though there was a variable outcome with 50% mortality, it is prudent to assess the risk factors for development of life-threatening infection.
Keyphrases
  • cardiovascular events
  • risk factors
  • type diabetes
  • cardiovascular disease
  • coronary artery disease