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Post-Covid Isolated Mandibular Mucormycosis in a Patient with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Case Report.
Goel, Khushboo; Dhillon, Jasdeep; Yadav, Vishav; Bhagat, Sanjeev; Aggarwal, Ankita.
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  • Goel K; Patiala, Punjab India Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, Government Medical College.
  • Dhillon J; Ghent, Belgium Department of Medicine, Ghent University.
  • Yadav V; Patiala, Punjab India Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, Government Medical College.
  • Bhagat S; Patiala, Punjab India Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, Government Medical College.
  • Aggarwal A; Patiala, Punjab India Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, Government Medical College.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-37362119
Mucormycosis is an opportunistic fungal infection which was earlier seen only in immunocompromised patients. With the recent covid pandemic, there had been a drastic surge in cases of mucormycosis worldwide and especially in India. Here, we present an unusual case of biopsy proven invasive mandibular mucormycosis in a patient with chronic kidney disease and a history of COVID-19 infection. The patient was given low-dose amphotericin B and underwent surgical debridement with a successful outcome.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg Ano de publicação: 2023 Tipo de documento: Article País de publicação: Índia

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg Ano de publicação: 2023 Tipo de documento: Article País de publicação: Índia