
COVID-19 associated rhino orbital mucormycosis : Single center experience of 21 cases
Abstract
Intensifying the burden of the second wave of COVID-19 in Sri Lanka, invasive mucormycosis started emerging in numbers among COVID-19 recovered patients. It was commonly found among immunocompromised patients. Prompt initiation of antifungals and aggressive surgical debridement contributes immensely for the overall prognosis.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4038/cjo.v11i1.5332 | Journal eISSN: 2576-2040
Language: English
Page range: 40 - 45
Published on: Feb 26, 2022
Published by: College of Otorhinolaryngologists and Head and Neck Surgeons of Sri Lanka
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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© 2022 A. S. R. De Alwis, W. P. L. Weerakkody, K. D. R. A. Kirihena, published by College of Otorhinolaryngologists and Head and Neck Surgeons of Sri Lanka
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