COVID-19 in pancreas transplant recipients.
Transpl Infect Dis
; 22(6): e13359, 2020 Dec.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-617168
ABSTRACT
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a pandemic since first being described in January 2020. Clinical manifestations in non-transplant patients range from asymptomatic infection to severe pneumonia with acute respiratory distress syndrome, multiorgan system failure, and death. Limited reports in kidney transplant recipients suggest similar characteristics in that population. We report here the first case series of COVID-19 infection occurring in pancreas transplant recipients.
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Collection:
International databases
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Kidney Transplantation
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Pancreas Transplantation
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Telemedicine
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COVID-19
Type of study:
Observational study
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Prognostic study
Limits:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Language:
English
Journal:
Transpl Infect Dis
Journal subject:
Transplantation
Year:
2020
Document Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Tid.13359
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