Mucormycosis and Candida Infections in Patients of COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Systematic Review

Table 1.

Summary of the included studies

Name of the Study DOI First Author

     
Candida auris outbreak in a COVID-19 specialty care unit—Florida, July–August 2020 10.15585/mmwr.mm7002e3 Prestel, C.
Role of tocilizumab for concomitant systemic fungal infection in severe COVID-19 patient 10.1097/MD.0000000000025173 Anggraini Permata Sari
Increased incidence of candidemia in a tertiary care hospital with the COVID‐19 pandemic 10.1111/myc.13225 Nucci, M.
Epidemiology and Mycology of Candidaemia in non‐oncological medical intensive care unit patients in a tertiary center in the United States: Overall analysis and comparison between non‐COVID‐19 and COVID‐19 cases 10.1111/myc.13258 Macauley, P.
Post COVID-19 opportunistic candida retinitis: A case report 10.4103/ijo.IJO_3047_20 Bhagali, R.,
Pulmonary Pathology of COVID-19 Following 8 Weeks to 4 Months of Severe Disease: A Report of Three Cases, Including One With Bilateral Lung Transplantation 10.1093/ajcp/aqaa264 Aesif, S.W.
Mixed mold infection with Aspergillus fumigatusand Rhizopus microsporus in a severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) patient 10.1016/j.idnow.2021.01.010 A.-P. Bellanger
Rhinocerebral Mucormycosis and COVID-19 Pneumonia 10.14740/jmc3637 Alekseyev, K.
Rare and Fatal Gastrointestinal Mucormycosis (Zygomycosis) in a COVID-19 Patient: A Case Report 10.5946/ce.2020.180 do Monte Junior ES
Coronavirus disease (Covid-19) associated mucormycosis (CAM): case report and systematic review of literature 10.1007/s11046-021-00528-2 Garg, D
Pulmonary aspergillosis and mucormycosis in a patient with COVID-19 10.1016/j.mmcr.2021.03.006 Johnson, A.K.
A fatal case of Rhizopus azygosporus pneumonia following COVID-19 10.3390/jof7030174 Kanwar, A.
Fulminant mucormycosis complicating coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) 10.1002/alr.22785 Karimi‐Galougahi, M.
Mucormycosis after Coronavirus disease 2019 infection in a heart transplant recipient–case report and review of literature 10.1016/j.mycmed.2021.101125 Khatri, A
Sino-orbital mucormycosis in a COVID-19 patient: A case report 10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.105957 Maini, A.
A challenging complication following SARS-CoV-2 infection: a case of pulmonary mucormycosis. Infection 10.1007/s15010-020-01561-x Pasero, D.
Bronchopleural fistula development in the setting of novel therapies for acute respiratory distress syndrome in SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia 10.1016/j.radcr.2020.09.026 Placik, D.A.
COVID-19 triggering mucormycosis in a susceptible patient: a new phenomenon in the developing world? 10.1136/bcr-2021-241663 Revannavar, S.M.
  10.1007/s12070-021-02574-0 Saldanha, M.
Rhino-orbital mucormycosis during steroid therapy in COVID-19 patients: A case report. 10.1177/11206721211009450 Veisi, A.
A case of fatal rhino-orbital mucormycosis associated with new onset diabetic ketoacidosis and COVID-19 10.7759/cureus.13163 Waizel-Haiat, S
Mucormycosis with orbital compartment syndrome in a patient with COVID-19 10.1016/j.ajem.2020.09.032 Werthman-Ehrenreich, A.
The double-edged sword of systemic corticosteroid therapyin viral pneumonia: A case report and comparative reviewof influenza-associated mucormycosis versus COVID-19associated mucormycosis 10.1111/myc.13256 Kazem Ahmadikia