MUCORMICOSIS AFTER COVID-19 RECOVERY

Akanksha Mohiniraj Damal* and Swapnali Bajirao Darekar

ABSTRACT

Mucormycosis represents a group of life-threatening infection caused by fungi of the Order of Mucorales of the Subphylum Mucormycoting also called as Zygomycete, that the fungal infection associated with global COVID - 19 might be missed mucormycosis Surge with the Second wave of COVID -19 in India has been cases of mucormycosis. Complications of vision loss, brain abscess & stroke mucormycosis is an opportunistic fungal infection associated with high mortality" We Summarise mucormycosis occurs in patients who are immuno compromised because of diabetic hetoacidosis, neutropenis and increased Serum level of available iron. mucormycosis patients with history of COVED-19 the most common infection rate was the sinuses (100%) intra orbital dilation was observed in 43.471. of cases while intracranial dilation was Seen only in 8.69 1.Diabetes mellitus occurred in over 91% of cases and was not controlled in over 52% of Cases. In this review article Sicks we study the character treatment and how to prevent the mucormycosis infection which is maiming the patients.

Keywords: Mucormycosis, COVID 19, Immunocompromise, diabetic ketoacidosis, Rhino - orbito cerebral, pulmonary mucormycosis.