Abstract
Background: In February 2020, coronavirus disease (COVID-19) emerged in Tehran, Iran.
Case Presentation: Herein, we reported clinical features, laboratory tests, unusual radiological characteristics and therapeutic course of a patient with initial mild clinical symptoms at presentation with progression to pneumonia and pleural effusion in the emergency unit of a referral hospital.Keywords: Coronavirus disease, COVID-19, pneumonia, pleural effusion, case report, corona cases.
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Infectious Disorders - Drug Targets
Title:A Patient with COVID-19 Pneumonia Presenting with Plural Effusion: A Case Report
Volume: 21 Issue: 6
Author(s): Fereshteh Ghiasvand, SeyedAhmad SeyedAlinaghi, Samaneh Tirgar, Mohammad Reza Salehi and Banafsheh Moradmand-Badie*
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- Black Dog Institute, University of New South Wales, Sydney,Australia
Keywords: Coronavirus disease, COVID-19, pneumonia, pleural effusion, case report, corona cases.
Abstract: Background: In February 2020, coronavirus disease (COVID-19) emerged in Tehran, Iran.
Case Presentation: Herein, we reported clinical features, laboratory tests, unusual radiological characteristics and therapeutic course of a patient with initial mild clinical symptoms at presentation with progression to pneumonia and pleural effusion in the emergency unit of a referral hospital.Export Options
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Ghiasvand Fereshteh , SeyedAlinaghi SeyedAhmad , Tirgar Samaneh, Salehi Reza Mohammad and Moradmand-Badie Banafsheh*, A Patient with COVID-19 Pneumonia Presenting with Plural Effusion: A Case Report, Infectious Disorders - Drug Targets 2021; 21 (6) : e170721187994 . https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1871526520666201116095440
DOI https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1871526520666201116095440 |
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Publisher Name Bentham Science Publisher |
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