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The impact of mental health on COVID 19 disease progression: Case report

It has been observed that mental disorder is associated with an aggravation of COVID 19 disease. A 44-year-old male patient, with no medical history, admitted to the emergency room for dyspnea, the exploration revealed SARS-COV-2 pneumonia. The patient was stable until he was aware of the death of h...

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Autores principales: Bouabdallaoui, Amine, Taouihar, Salma, El Aidouni, Ghizlane, Aabdi, Mohamed, Alkouh, Rajae, Merbouh, Manal, Bkiyar, Houssam, Housni, Bahim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8262396/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34249355
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2021.102543
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Sumario:It has been observed that mental disorder is associated with an aggravation of COVID 19 disease. A 44-year-old male patient, with no medical history, admitted to the emergency room for dyspnea, the exploration revealed SARS-COV-2 pneumonia. The patient was stable until he was aware of the death of his sister by COVID 19, he was admitted into the intensive care unit 24hours later in a serious condition after worsening of the inflammatory balance and pulmonary lesions. COVID 19 requires appropriate mental health management to help improve the prognosis of this disease.