A 66-year-old man with hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, obesity, chronic kidney disease, and end-stage liver disease, for which he had undergone liver transplantation, presented with fever, cough, dyspnea, and hypoxemia during the Covid-19 pandemic. Chest radiography revealed patchy confluent airspace opacities in the mid-to-lower lungs. Management decisions were made.
Case 29-2020: A 66-Year-Old Man with Fever and Shortness of Breath after Liver Transplantation / Fishman, J. A.; Roberts, M. B.; Zhang, E. W.; Kumar, D.; Hirsch, H. H.; Maggiore, U.. - In: THE NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE. - ISSN 0028-4793. - 383:12(2020), pp. 1168-1180. [10.1056/NEJMcpc2004982]
Case 29-2020: A 66-Year-Old Man with Fever and Shortness of Breath after Liver Transplantation
Maggiore U.
2020-01-01
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A 66-year-old man with hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, obesity, chronic kidney disease, and end-stage liver disease, for which he had undergone liver transplantation, presented with fever, cough, dyspnea, and hypoxemia during the Covid-19 pandemic. Chest radiography revealed patchy confluent airspace opacities in the mid-to-lower lungs. Management decisions were made.| File | Dimensione | Formato | |
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