Sinoorbital Mucormycosis Associated with Corticosteroid Therapy in COVID-19 Infection

BACKGROUNDMucormycosis 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 other...

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Veröffentlicht in:Case reports in ophthalmological medicine 2021, Vol.2021, p.9745701-9745701
Hauptverfasser: Mehrabi, Zeinab, Salimi, Maryam, Niknam, Kianoush, Mohammadi, Farzaneh, Mamaghani, Hesan Jelodari, Sasani, Mohammad Reza, Ashraf, Mohammad Javad, Salimi, Amirhossein, Zahedroozegar, Mohammad Hassan, Erfani, Zohreh
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