A case of isolated unilateral renal mucormycosis post COVID-19 pneumonia with fatal outcome.

ABSTRACT

Mucormycosis is a rare disease. It is typically seen in immunocompromised patients. Isolated renal mucormycosis is an extremely rare disease. We here report a case of isolated renal mucormycosis who had recently recovered from COVID-19 pneumonia. The patient was a known case of diabetes mellitus and had already developed acute kidney injury when he reported to us. Despite aggressive medical and surgical management, the patient succumbed to the disease.