Clinical Case Reports (Oct 2022)

COVID‐19‐related rhino‐orbital‐cerebral mucormycosis: Neurological manifestation and related risk factors in two cases

  • Mohammad Amin Dabbagh Ohadi,
  • Gelareh Banihashemi,
  • Nader Akbari Dilmaghani,
  • Mohammad Ali Shamsi,
  • Guive Sharifi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6352
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 10
pp. n/a – n/a

Abstract

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Abstract Mucormycosis is an opportunistic infection that has become a serious concern as a result of the immunosuppressive drugs used during COVID‐19. In this report, we describe two cases of rhino‐orbital‐cerebral mucormycosis with neurological presentation and ophthalmologic problems accompanied by a history of COVID‐19 and diabetes.

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