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First case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia in Taiwan.
Cheng, Shao-Chung; Chang, Yuan-Chia; Fan Chiang, Yu-Long; Chien, Yu-Chan; Cheng, Mingte; Yang, Chin-Hua; Huang, Chia-Husn; Hsu, Yuan-Nian.
  • Cheng SC; Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Sinwu Branch, Taoyuan General Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
  • Chang YC; Department of Radiology, Taoyuan General Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
  • Fan Chiang YL; Department of Internal Medicine, Sinwu Branch, Taoyuan General Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
  • Chien YC; Department of Radiology, Taoyuan General Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
  • Cheng M; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Sinwu Branch, Taoyuan General Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
  • Yang CH; Department of Radiology, Taoyuan General Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taoyuan, Taiwan; Department of Medical Imaging, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan; Department of Biomedical Engineering and Environmental Science, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan.
  • Huang CH; Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Sinwu Branch, Taoyuan General Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taoyuan, Taiwan. Electronic address: 4719@mail.tygh.gov.tw.
  • Hsu YN; Department of Family Medicine, Taoyuan General Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taoyuan, Taiwan. Electronic address: kingjen@mail.tygh.gov.tw.
J Formos Med Assoc ; 119(3): 747-751, 2020 Mar.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-2326
ABSTRACT
An outbreak of respiratory illness proved to be infected by a 2019 novel coronavirus, officially named Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), was notified first in Wuhan, China, and has spread rapidly in China and to other parts of the world. Herein, we reported the first confirmed case of novel coronavirus pneumonia (NCP) imported from China in Taiwan. This case report revealed a natural course of NCP with self-recovery, which may be a good example in comparison with medical treatments.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Coronavirus Infections / Watchful Waiting / Betacoronavirus Type of study: Case report / Diagnostic study / Observational study / Prognostic study Limits: Female / Humans / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: English Journal: J Formos Med Assoc Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: J.jfma.2020.02.007

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Coronavirus Infections / Watchful Waiting / Betacoronavirus Type of study: Case report / Diagnostic study / Observational study / Prognostic study Limits: Female / Humans / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: English Journal: J Formos Med Assoc Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: J.jfma.2020.02.007