A Post COVID- 19 Catastrophe

摘要

Mr H R, 71 years, diabetic, hypertensive patient was diagnosed as Covid 19 on late of March 2021 and was admitted in a tertiary care hospital with hypoxia. He was on High flow nasal canula (HFNC) from 6/4/ 21 to 8/5/21. From 9.5.21 he is on Nasal canula and not requiring more than 1L/m.He got Inj Dexamethasone for last one month and it has been switched to Oradexon 1g day and tapering gradually. His Diabetes was uncontrolled all through the treatment course. Now for last one week he developed new onset mucus discharge from nose with stuffiness followed by frank epistaxis. His nasal cavity is shown in Fig 1 and a 3D reconstruction CT scan of face is shown in Fig 2.