A 95-year-old patient with unexpected coronavirus disease 2019 masked by aspiration pneumonia: a case report

A 95-year-old patient with unexpected coronavirus disease 2019 masked by aspiration pneumonia: a case report

Abstract Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 infection has become a pandemic disease (coronavirus disease 2019). The infection has moved from China to the rest of the world and Italy represents one of the most affected countries. Older adults are more susceptible to develop co...

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Main Authors: Francesco Spannella, Letizia Ristori, Federico Giulietti, Serena Re, Paola Schiavi, Piero Giordano, Riccardo Sarzani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
COVID-19
Older
Elderly
Pneumonia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-020-02432-7

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