Platypnea-orthodeoxia in a patient with severe COVID-19 pneumonia
COVID-19 pneumonia has a significant case fatality rate and no effective antiviral drugs are available even after 9 months of the pandemic. The spectrum of COVID-19 disease ranges from asymptomatic cases to severe ARDS with myriad manifestations. Here we report a case of a male patient with severe...
Main Authors: | Komal Singh, Harshit Kadnur, Animesh Ray, Puneet Khanna, Akhil Singh, Naveet Wig, Anjan Trikha |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2020-12-01
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Series: | Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease |
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Online Access: | https://monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/1609 |
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