Incidence of Mucormycosis in a Tertiary Care Hospital During Covid First Wave-A Retrospective Study

xlomafota13 shared this article with you from Inoreader Incidence of Mucormycosis in a Tertiary Care Hospital During Covid First Wave-A Retrospective Study Via Otolaryngology Indian Abstract Rhino orbital cerebral mucormycosis is a medical emergency; though rare it's a life threatening infection in patients. It commonly occurs in immunocompromised patients due to various causes. A retrospective study was conducted in tertiary care centre wherein 30 non-covid, diabetic patients were treated for mucormycosis. All underwent intensive debridement and diabetic management along with antifungal- amphotericin. All the cases improved with aggressive therapy: medical and surgical. Early recognition and treatment is needed to prevent morbidity and mortality. View on the web Inoreader. Take back control of your news feed. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook.