Mucormycosis is a rare disease. It is typically seen in immunocompromised patients. Isolated renal mucormycosis is an extremely rare disease. We here report a case of isolated renal mucormycosis who had recently recovered from COVID-19 pneumonia. The patient was a known case of diabetes mellitus and had already developed acute kidney injury when he reported to us. Despite aggressive medical and surgical management, the patient succumbed to the disease.

Download full-text PDF

Source
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8948472PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2022.102061DOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

renal mucormycosis
12
case isolated
8
covid-19 pneumonia
8
rare disease
8
isolated renal
8
isolated unilateral
4
unilateral renal
4
mucormycosis
4
mucormycosis post
4
post covid-19
4

Similar Publications

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!