Quality of Life in Mucormycosis Patients Post Discharge: A Pilot Study Using a New MQOL-36 Questionairre.

To evaluate the Quality of Life in Mucormycosis patients in our hospital using a new MQOL36 questionnaire post discharge. 37 cases between Apr 2021 to July 2021 were included in the study with a minimum follow up period of 4 weeks. They were administered Mucormycosis quality-of-life questionnaire (MQOL-36) either in person or via telephonic interview and answers were recorded into digital questionnaire modulated by us using a digital data recording app-KoBoCollect.

COVID 19 Associated Mucormycosis: Preventable Risk Factors Leading to a Better Prognosis: A Case Series.

India was severely affected by the second wave of coronavirus disease (COVID‑19), leading to sudden expansive spread of Mucormycosis, presenting with sinusitis, blackish mucus secretions, discolouration of palate, facial pain, swelling and blurring of vision. Hyperglycemia, hypercoagulable state and elevated levels of serum ferritin were the major contributing factors in progression of the deadly disease. To highlight the correlation between Diabetes Mellitus, hyperferritenimia and elevated levels of D-Dimer with increased rate of incidence and poor prognosis of the disease.