The second wave of desaturation in coronavirus disease 2019

After a complete symptomatic recovery from coronavirus disease 2019 pneumonia, the second phase of desaturation is a new phenomenon that is being increasingly observed. Two possible mechanisms behind it can be a continued subclinical infection and lung fibrosis. We have presented a case with the for...

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Autores principales: Alghizzawi, M.I., Ata, F., Yousaf, Z., Alhiyari, M.A., Bint I Bilal, A., Elhiday, A., Abdulhadi, A.S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
Materias:
First Clinical Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7972827/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33758668
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2021.100866
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Sumario:After a complete symptomatic recovery from coronavirus disease 2019 pneumonia, the second phase of desaturation is a new phenomenon that is being increasingly observed. Two possible mechanisms behind it can be a continued subclinical infection and lung fibrosis. We have presented a case with the former mechanism, who responded well to steroids.

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