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18-07-2021 | Care | Brief Communication

Rapid Response Preparedness for Management of Post-Covid Invasive Rhino-Orbito-Cerebral Fungal Infections: Experience from a Tertiary Care Government Institute in India

Authors: Amit Goyal, Kapil Soni, Vidhu Sharma, Bikram Choudhury, Aman Verma, Deepak Kumar, Satyendra Khichar, Ankita Chugh, Binit Sureka, Srikanth Srinivasan, Pankaj Bhardwaj, Manoj Kamal, Ashwini Agarwal, Kavita Bhatnagar, Pradeep Kumar Bhatia, Mahendra Kumar Garg, Sanjeev Misra

Published in: Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery | Special Issue 2/2022

Abstract

Sudden surge of Post Covid-19 Rhino-orbito-mucormycosis cases has left entire ENT fraternity in the center of a war room. We present a quick administrative preparedness for this situation in a tertiary care Government Institute in India. This model may serve as a reference for other centers.

Raut A, Huy NT (2021) Rising incidence of mucormycosis in patients with COVID-19: another challenge for India amidst the second wave? (Published online). https://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-2600(21)00265-4

John TM, Jacob CN, Kontoyiannis DP (2021) When uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and severe COVID-19 converge: the perfect storm for mucormycosis. J Fungi 7:298CrossRef

Indian Council of Medical Research (2021) Evidence based advisory in the time of COVID-19 (screening, diagnosis & management of mucormycosis). https://www.icmr.gov.in/pdf/covid/techdoc/Mucormycosis_ADVISORY_FROM_ICMR_In_COVID19_time.pdf. Accessed May 28 2021

Title: Rapid Response Preparedness for Management of Post-Covid Invasive Rhino-Orbito-Cerebral Fungal Infections: Experience from a Tertiary Care Government Institute in India
Authors: Amit Goyal
Kapil Soni
Vidhu Sharma
Bikram Choudhury
Aman Verma
Deepak Kumar
Satyendra Khichar
Ankita Chugh
Binit Sureka
Srikanth Srinivasan
Pankaj Bhardwaj
Manoj Kamal
Ashwini Agarwal
Kavita Bhatnagar
Pradeep Kumar Bhatia
Mahendra Kumar Garg
Sanjeev Misra
Publication date: 18-07-2021
Publisher: Springer India
Keywords: Care
COVID-19
Post-COVID Syndrome
Published in: Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery / Issue Special Issue 2/2022
Print ISSN: 2231-3796
Electronic ISSN: 0973-7707
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-021-02753-z

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Rapid Response Preparedness for Management of Post-Covid Invasive Rhino-Orbito-Cerebral Fungal Infections: Experience from a Tertiary Care Government Institute in India

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