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ea0073aep825 | Late Breaking | ECE2021

Mucormycosis in a patient with newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus and diabetic ketoacidosis

Turan Kubra , Copuroglu Esra , Abbas Tam Ali , Keskin Caglar , Ozdemir Didem , Onak Kandemir Nilufer , Sancak Mecit , Topaloglu Oya , Ersoy Reyhan , Cakir Bekir

BackgroundMucormycosis is an opportunistic fungal infection that can be aggressive and mortal. Diabetic ketoacidosis(DKA) is a risk factor for mucormycosis. We present a case with mucormycosis presenting with newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus and DKA.Case presentationA 34-year-old male patient presented with confusion and vomiting. He had no comorbiditiy. On admission the patient was afebrile, hypotensive (85...