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Post-COVID-19 maxillary osteonecrosis and floating maxillary teeth due to mucormycosis in two uncontrolled diabetic patients.

Mahdi FakharZakaria ZakariaeiAli SharifpourElham Sadat BanimostafaviRostam PourmousaMostafa SoleymaniMaryam Ghasemi
Published in: Clinical case reports (2022)
Mucormycosis is a rare, invasive, quickly progressing fungal infection that generally affects patients who are immunocompromised. If left untreated, the disease is characterized by progressive necrosis and is often fatal. We present two cases of post-COVID-19 mucormycosis with a history of several years of uncontrolled diabetic mellitus.
Keyphrases
  • coronavirus disease
  • sars cov
  • end stage renal disease
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • type diabetes
  • cone beam computed tomography
  • chronic kidney disease
  • prognostic factors
  • peritoneal dialysis