Sinoorbital Mucormycosis Associated with Corticosteroid Therapy in COVID-19 Infection

Sinoorbital Mucormycosis Associated with Corticosteroid Therapy in COVID-19 Infection

Background. Mucormycosis is a rare and invasive fungal infection, affecting almost exclusively immunocompromised individuals. Immunosuppressive effects of corticosteroids which are widely prescribed in COVID-19 patients might be a predisposing factor for opportunistic infections even though the othe...

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Main Authors: Zeinab Mehrabi, Maryam Salimi, Kianoush Niknam, Farzaneh Mohammadi, Hesan Jelodari Mamaghani, Mohammad Reza Sasani, Mohammad Javad Ashraf, Amirhossein Salimi, Mohammad Hassan Zahedroozegar, Zohreh Erfani
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021
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Ophthalmology
RE1-994
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/c45e6b86057a4f53838aa7b603bc205d
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