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Epidemiology, clinical presentation and management of COVID-19 associated Mucormycosis: A single center experience from Pune, Western India

2021-09-22

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<h4>Background</h4> The second COVID-19 wave in India, triggered by the Delta variant,has been associated with an unprecedented increase in cases of COVID-19 associated Mucormycosis(CAM), mainly Rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis(ROCM).The primary reason appears to be an unusual alignment of multiple risk factors in patients like prevalence of hypoxia, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, indiscriminate use of steroids...

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Literature Corpus work: 0548ab04-7ea0-5da8-8b1b-6afe96abeccf
DOI: 10.1101/2021.09.15.21263622

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