Anti-Therapeutic Action: Corticosteroid-induced immunosuppression increasing fungal infection risk

Invasive Fusarium rhinosinusitis in COVID-19 patients: report of three cases with successful management

This study reports three cases of rare fungal sinus infections caused by Fusarium species that developed in COVID-19 patients. All three patients were successfully treated with a combination of surgical removal of infected tissue and antifungal medications. The cases highlight how COVID-19 and the use of steroids to treat it can increase the risk of serious fungal infections, emphasizing the importance of early detection and prompt treatment.

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