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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doaj-7ed0b668d88b4e3587b2bd790c52f3f72021-06-03T04:56:20ZengElsevierNew Microbes and New Infections2052-29752021-05-0141100866The second wave of desaturation in coronavirus disease 2019M.I. Alghizzawi0F. Ata1Z. Yousaf2M.A. Alhiyari3A. Bint I Bilal4A. Elhiday5A.S. Abdulhadi6Department of Internal Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar; Corresponding author: M.I. Alghizzawi, Department of internal medicine, Hamad general hospital, PO BOX 3050, Doha, Qatar.Department of Internal Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QatarDepartment of Internal Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QatarDepartment of Internal Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QatarDepartment of Radiology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QatarDepartment of Internal Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QatarDepartment of Internal Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QatarAfter 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.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297521000305Coronavirus disease 2019desaturationdyspnoeafibrosissevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 |
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M.I. Alghizzawi F. Ata Z. Yousaf M.A. Alhiyari A. Bint I Bilal A. Elhiday A.S. Abdulhadi The second wave of desaturation in coronavirus disease 2019 New Microbes and New Infections Coronavirus disease 2019 desaturation dyspnoea fibrosis severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 |
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M.I. Alghizzawi F. Ata Z. Yousaf M.A. Alhiyari A. Bint I Bilal A. Elhiday A.S. Abdulhadi |
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The second wave of desaturation in coronavirus disease 2019 |
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The second wave of desaturation in coronavirus disease 2019 |
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The second wave of desaturation in coronavirus disease 2019 |
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The second wave of desaturation in coronavirus disease 2019 |
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The second wave of desaturation in coronavirus disease 2019 |
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second wave of desaturation in coronavirus disease 2019 |
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Elsevier |
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New Microbes and New Infections |
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2052-2975 |
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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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Coronavirus disease 2019 desaturation dyspnoea fibrosis severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 |
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