Online ISSN: 2515-8260

A REAL-WORLD STUDY OF COVID-19 ASSOCIATED RHINO-ORBITALCEREBRAL MUCORMYCOSIS (ROCM)

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Dr. Sudebi Roy1 , Dr. Varsha Singh2 , Dr. Radhika Paranjpe3 , Dr. (Col) O.k. Radhakrishnan4 , *Dr. Varsha Manade

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Background: Mucormycosis is an invasive fungal illness associated strongly with COVID19 and found lethal in many cases. Rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis (ROCM) is the most common mucormycosis infection. The worldwide disease concern for ROCM has grown recently following the spike in incidence during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study shows the clinical characteristics and therapeutic outcomes of patients with ROCM.

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