Case Report
Year 2020,
Volume: 11 Issue: 3, 77 - 78, 23.11.2020
Abstract
Introduction: Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a pandemic disease in the World and some patients are asymptomatic. In this report, we present an asymptomatic COVID -19 patient detected as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning.
Case Report: A 76-year-old male patient was admitted to the emergency department with the complaint of syncope cause of carbon monoxide poisoning. In further investigations, COVID-19 was detected in the patient.
Conclusion: We describe the first COVID-19 patient presenting as carbon monoxide poisoning in literature.
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Year 2020,
Volume: 11 Issue: 3, 77 - 78, 23.11.2020
Abstract
References
- 1- Ding L, Cai W, Jing JQ, et al. An interim review of lessons from the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) outbreak in China. Sci Sin Vitae. 2020-50. doi: 10.1360/SSV-2020-0044
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Details
| Primary Language | English |
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| Subjects | Clinical Sciences |
| Journal Section | Case Report |
| Authors | |
| Publication Date | November 23, 2020 |
| Submission Date | June 28, 2020 |
| Published in Issue | Year 2020 Volume: 11 Issue: 3 |
