Radiological and clinical improvement in a patient with COVID-19 pneumonia postconvalescent plasma transfusion: A case report()

Currently, there are no approved specific antiviral agents for novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Convalescent plasma has not yet been approved for use in patients with COVID-19 infection; however, it is regulated as an investigational product. This is a case report of a 55-year-old male, wi...

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Autores principales: Al Helali, Abeer Ahmed, Saeed, Ghufran Aref, Elholiby, Tamer Ibrahim, Kukkady, Mohamed Ashfaque, Mazrouei, Safaa Saeed Al
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7471760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32901209
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2020.07.031
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author Al Helali, Abeer Ahmed
Saeed, Ghufran Aref
Elholiby, Tamer Ibrahim
Kukkady, Mohamed Ashfaque
Mazrouei, Safaa Saeed Al
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description Currently, there are no approved specific antiviral agents for novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Convalescent plasma has not yet been approved for use in patients with COVID-19 infection; however, it is regulated as an investigational product. This is a case report of a 55-year-old male, with COVID-19 pneumonia who has received convalescent plasma as part of a treatment plan which showed significant radiological and clinical improvement post-treatment.
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spelling pubmed-74717602020-09-04 Radiological and clinical improvement in a patient with COVID-19 pneumonia postconvalescent plasma transfusion: A case report() Al Helali, Abeer Ahmed Saeed, Ghufran Aref Elholiby, Tamer Ibrahim Kukkady, Mohamed Ashfaque Mazrouei, Safaa Saeed Al Radiol Case Rep Case Report Currently, there are no approved specific antiviral agents for novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Convalescent plasma has not yet been approved for use in patients with COVID-19 infection; however, it is regulated as an investigational product. This is a case report of a 55-year-old male, with COVID-19 pneumonia who has received convalescent plasma as part of a treatment plan which showed significant radiological and clinical improvement post-treatment. Elsevier 2020-09-04 /pmc/articles/PMC7471760/ /pubmed/32901209 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2020.07.031 Text en © 2020 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of University of Washington. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Radiological and clinical improvement in a patient with COVID-19 pneumonia postconvalescent plasma transfusion: A case report()
title Radiological and clinical improvement in a patient with COVID-19 pneumonia postconvalescent plasma transfusion: A case report()
title_full Radiological and clinical improvement in a patient with COVID-19 pneumonia postconvalescent plasma transfusion: A case report()
title_fullStr Radiological and clinical improvement in a patient with COVID-19 pneumonia postconvalescent plasma transfusion: A case report()
title_full_unstemmed Radiological and clinical improvement in a patient with COVID-19 pneumonia postconvalescent plasma transfusion: A case report()
title_short Radiological and clinical improvement in a patient with COVID-19 pneumonia postconvalescent plasma transfusion: A case report()
title_sort radiological and clinical improvement in a patient with covid-19 pneumonia postconvalescent plasma transfusion: a case report()
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7471760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32901209
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2020.07.031
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