COVID-19 Pneumonia in Asymptomatic Trauma Patients; Report of 8 Cases

COVID-19 Pneumonia in Asymptomatic Trauma Patients; Report of 8 Cases

We are currently involved in the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. A considerable number of COVID-19 infected cases are asymptomatic but they can transmit the disease to others, especially healthcare workers. In this study, we reported 8 incidentally detected cases of COVID-19 pneumonia in...

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Veröffentlicht in:Archives of academic emergency medicine 2020-01, Vol.8 (1), p.e46
Hauptverfasser: Samsami, Majid, Zebarjadi Bagherpour, Javad, Nematihonar, Behzad, Tahmasbi, Hamed
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:We are currently involved in the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. A considerable number of COVID-19 infected cases are asymptomatic but they can transmit the disease to others, especially healthcare workers. In this study, we reported 8 incidentally detected cases of COVID-19 pneumonia in chest computed tomography (CT) scan of patients referred to emergency department following multiple trauma without any respiratory symptoms.
ISSN:2645-4904
DOI:10.22037/aaem.v8i1.652