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COVID-19 in a complex obstetric patient with cystic fibrosis

We report the first case of COVID-19 in a pregnant patient with cystic fibrosis. We describe the diagnosis, clinical course and management of the patient and their family with regards to clinical, social and infection control measures around delivery. This case highlights the importance of the coope...

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Autores principales: Walczak, Andrew, Wilks, Kathryn, Shakhovskoy, Rebekah, Baird, Timothy, Schlebusch, Sanmarie, Taylor, Carmel, Reid, David, Choong, Keat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Published by Elsevier B.V. on behalf of Australasian College for Infection Prevention and Control. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7379287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32763024
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idh.2020.07.002
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Sumario:We report the first case of COVID-19 in a pregnant patient with cystic fibrosis. We describe the diagnosis, clinical course and management of the patient and their family with regards to clinical, social and infection control measures around delivery. This case highlights the importance of the cooperation of multidisciplinary teams to achieve good clinical outcomes in complex patients with COVID-19.