Rhino-orbital mucormycosis in a Mexican patient with COVID-19: Case report.

José Luis Gálvez-Romero Abraham Perea-Peña Paola Huerta-Jurado Marco Antonio Parra-Salazar Lisette Mary Tepalcingo-Aguilar María Patricia Ramírez-Sandoval Rubén Gijón-Mitre Raquel Navarro-Alvarado Laura Lilia Hernández-MorenoDenis Barradas-ArroyoBetsy Coronado-Cervántes José Antonio Rodríguez-Serrano Ma Del Rocío Baños-Lara

Published in: Revista alergia Mexico (Tecamachalco, Puebla, Mexico : 1993) (2023)

pre-existing diabetes mellitus, previous steroid and antimicrobial use, as well as SARS-CoV-2 infection are some of the risk factors associated with Mucor spp. infection. Prompt detection of mucormycosis is important in the management of these affected patients.

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