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A Fatal Case of COVID-19 Pneumonia Occurring in a Patient with Severe Acute Ulcerative Colitis

Published time: 03 April 2020

Authors: Stefano Mazza , Andrea Sorce, Flora Peyvandi, Maurizio Vecchi, Flavio Caprioli.

Keywords: CT, Covid-19, acute ulcerative colitis


 

Abstract

We hereby report the first case of a COVID-19 pneumonia in an elderly patient with severe acute UC treated with corticosteroids. Considering a COVID-19 incubation time of up to 14 days, it is possible that the patient was already harbouring.


A fatal case of COVID-19 pneumonia occurring in a patient with severe acute ulcerative colitis

 

Reference: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2020-321183

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