How could hypoglycemia-inducing glycogen storage disease lead to hyperglycemia-induced mucormycosis?
Autops. Case Rep; 10 (1), 2020
Mucormycosis is an increasingly frequent, difficult to diagnose, difficult to treat, often fatal infection, especially in patients with hyperglycemia from uncontrolled diabetes. Type I (von Gierke) glycogen storage disease is due to inherited deficiency of enzymes in glycogen metabolism, which causes hyp...