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Does Long-term Oxygen Therapy and Noninvasive Ventilation Predispose Rhino-orbital-cerebral Mucormycosis in COVID-19 Patients?

Chandni Sinha, Prabhat Kumar Singh

Keywords : Coronavirus disease-2019, High-flow nasal cannula, Mucormycosis, Noninvasive ventilation

Citation Information : Sinha C, Singh PK. Does Long-term Oxygen Therapy and Noninvasive Ventilation Predispose Rhino-orbital-cerebral Mucormycosis in COVID-19 Patients?. Indian J Crit Care Med 2022; 26 (9):1063-1064.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-24305

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 31-08-2022

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2022; The Author(s).


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