Bilateral Renal Mucor Mycosis Presenting as Anuria in a Covid 19 Recovered Patient: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Abstract

A 62-year-old nondiabetic female presented to the emergency room with hematuria followed by anuria of 3 days duration. She had been discharged 1 week prior after a 10 day hospital admission for COVID 19 infection. On examination she was dyspneic with right renal angle tenderness. Her blood pressure was 80/50mmhg, respiratory rate 24 /minute and heart rate was 120 /minute and oxygen saturation of 85% on room air. Serum creatinine was 3.5mg/dl, total leucocyte count 35000 cells/cu mm, random blood glucose levels of 468mg/dl, serum potassium 6.1mmol/L.