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Treatment of Severe COVID-19 with Tocilizumab Mitigates Cytokine Storm and Averts Mechanical Ventilation during Acute Respiratory Distress: A Case Report and Literature Review
COVID-19, caused by the novel severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), emerged in Wuhan, China, in 2019 and has resulted in the current pandemic. The disease continues to pose a major therapeutic challenge. Patient mortality is ultimately caused by acute respiratory distress syndrome (AR...
Autores principales: | Farooqi, Faryal, Dhawan, Naveen, Morgan, Richard, Dinh, John, Nedd, Kester, Yatzkan, George |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7559384/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32635353 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed5030112 |
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