A clinico-pathological study of COVID-19 associated rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis

Purpose: Known predisposing factors for mucormycosis are neutropenia and diabetes. Though COVID-19 is associated with hyperinflammatory response, a high surge in rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis (ROCM) cases was observed during the second wave. The histopathological features reflect the backgroun...

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Published in:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Main Authors: Senthilkumar Mani, Anbuselvi Thirunavukkarasu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2022;volume=70;issue=3;spage=1013;epage=1018;aulast=Mani