Invasive Fungal Sinusitis in Post-COVID-19 Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
Author(s) -
Chetan Ingle,
Aman Goyal,
Swarup Hange
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of the association of physicians of india
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.178
H-Index - 58
ISSN - 0004-5772
DOI - 10.5005/japi-11001-0139
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , sinusitis , complication , disease , functional endoscopic sinus surgery , medical record , surgery , intensive care medicine , endocrinology
Invasive fungal sinusitis is an invasive disease associated with high mortality of up to 60%. There is a well-documented increase in rhino-orbital-cerebral fungal co-infection in COVID-19 patients. Our study aimed to determine the factors that lead to the development, the natural history of progression and the therapeutic interventions done for this grave complication.
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