Hospital-acquired SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia in a person living with HIV.

Chiappe Gonzalez, Alfredo Juan; Montenegro-Idrogo, Juan Jose; Vargas Vadillo, Ademir Roberto; Slee Torres, Milagros; Vargas Matos, Ivan; Resurrección Delgado, Cristhian Pedro

Chiappe Gonzalez, Alfredo Juan; Montenegro-Idrogo, Juan Jose; Vargas Vadillo, Ademir Roberto; Slee Torres, Milagros; Vargas Matos, Ivan; Resurrección Delgado, Cristhian Pedro.

Chiappe Gonzalez AJ; Hospital Nacional Dos de Mayo, Lima, Peru.
Montenegro-Idrogo JJ; Hospital Nacional Dos de Mayo, Lima, Peru.
Vargas Vadillo AR; Hospital Nacional Dos de Mayo, Lima, Peru.
Slee Torres M; Hospital Nacional Dos de Mayo, Lima, Peru.
Vargas Matos I; Clínica Angloamericana, Lima, Peru.
Resurrección Delgado CP; Hospital Nacional Dos de Mayo, Lima, Peru.

Int J STD AIDS ; 31(13): 1320-1322, 2020 11.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-781351

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ABSTRACT

We report the case of a 38 year-old man living with well-controlled HIV on antiretroviral therapy who developed cerebellar symptoms and was admitted to hospital for management of an intraventricular cryptococcoma. During his hospital stay he contracted SARS CoV-2 infection within the hospital setting with a fatal outcome.

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Coronavirus Infections/diagnosis; Coronavirus/isolation & purification; HIV Infections/complications; Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia/diagnosis; Lung/diagnostic imaging; Pneumonia, Viral/diagnosis; Adult; Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active; Betacoronavirus; COVID-19; Coinfection; Coronavirus/genetics; Coronavirus Infections/complications; Cryptococcus neoformans/isolation & purification; HIV Infections/drug therapy; Humans; Male; Pandemics; Pneumonia, Viral/complications; Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction; SARS-CoV-2; Tomography, X-Ray Computed

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Combination ART (cART), HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus), Location, Other, South America, Viral disease

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / HIV Infections / Coronavirus Infections / Coronavirus / Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia / Lung Type of study: Case report / Diagnostic study / Experimental Studies / Prognostic study Topics: Long Covid Limits: Adult / Humans / Male Language: English Journal: Int J STD AIDS Journal subject: SINDROME DA IMUNODEFICIENCIA ADQUIRIDA (AIDS) Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: 0956462420957528

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