Coronavirus case presentation in a patient with loss of consciousness due to dyspnea

INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: Severity of corona virus disease 2019 (COVID19) is presented with respiratory distress. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case of a 29-year-old male who was not presented with typical symptoms of COVID19 at the time of referral but loss of consciousness. CLINICAL DISCUSSIO...

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Autores principales: Astaraki, Peyman, Hadian, Babak
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8556678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34745604
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2021.102994
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description INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: Severity of corona virus disease 2019 (COVID19) is presented with respiratory distress. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case of a 29-year-old male who was not presented with typical symptoms of COVID19 at the time of referral but loss of consciousness. CLINICAL DISCUSSION: The importance of testing patients without typical symptoms for coronavirus infection and multi-system manifestation of the virus is presented in this case. CONCLUSION: Severe drop in oxygen saturation in asymptomatic patients can lead to encephalopathy.
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spelling pubmed-85566782021-11-01 Coronavirus case presentation in a patient with loss of consciousness due to dyspnea Astaraki, Peyman Hadian, Babak Ann Med Surg (Lond) Case Report INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: Severity of corona virus disease 2019 (COVID19) is presented with respiratory distress. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case of a 29-year-old male who was not presented with typical symptoms of COVID19 at the time of referral but loss of consciousness. CLINICAL DISCUSSION: The importance of testing patients without typical symptoms for coronavirus infection and multi-system manifestation of the virus is presented in this case. CONCLUSION: Severe drop in oxygen saturation in asymptomatic patients can lead to encephalopathy. Elsevier 2021-10-30 /pmc/articles/PMC8556678/ /pubmed/34745604 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2021.102994 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://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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title Coronavirus case presentation in a patient with loss of consciousness due to dyspnea
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title_short Coronavirus case presentation in a patient with loss of consciousness due to dyspnea
title_sort coronavirus case presentation in a patient with loss of consciousness due to dyspnea
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8556678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34745604
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2021.102994
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