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0-192 |
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Clinical Course and Outcomes of Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection: a Preliminary Report of the First 28 Patients from the Korean Cohort Study on COVID-19. |
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193-204 |
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BACKGROUND: |
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205-326 |
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-infected pneumonia emerged in Wuhan, China in December 2019. |
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327-500 |
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In this retrospective multicenter study, we investigated the clinical course and outcomes of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) from early cases in Republic of Korea. |
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501-509 |
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METHODS: |
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510-634 |
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All of the cases confirmed by real time polymerase chain reaction were enrolled from the 1st to the 28th patient nationwide. |
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635-803 |
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Clinical data were collected and analyzed for changes in clinical severity including laboratory, radiological, and virologic dynamics during the progression of illness. |
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804-812 |
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RESULTS: |
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813-896 |
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The median age was 40 years (range, 20-73 years) and 15 (53.6%) patients were male. |
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897-992 |
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The most common symptoms were cough (28.6%) and sore throat (28.6%), followed by fever (25.0%). |
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993-1025 |
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Diarrhea was not common (10.7%). |
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1026-1055 |
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Two patients had no symptoms. |
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1056-1210 |
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Initial chest X-ray (CXR) showed infiltration in 46.4% of the patients, but computed tomography scan confirmed pneumonia in 88.9% (16/18) of the patients. |
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1211-1311 |
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Six patients (21.4%) required supplemental oxygen therapy, but no one needed mechanical ventilation. |
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1312-1356 |
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Lymphopenia was more common in severe cases. |
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1357-1493 |
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Higher level of C-reactive protein and worsening of chest radiographic score was observed during the 5-7 day period after symptom onset. |
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1494-1591 |
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Viral shedding was high from day 1 of illness, especially from the upper respiratory tract (URT). |
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1592-1603 |
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CONCLUSION: |
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1604-1710 |
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The prodromal symptoms of COVID-19 were mild and most patients did not have limitations of daily activity. |
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1711-1769 |
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Viral shedding from URT was high from the prodromal phase. |
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1770-1884 |
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Radiological pneumonia was common from the early days of illness, but it was frequently not evident in simple CXR. |
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1885-1993 |
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These findings could be plausible explanations for the easy and rapid spread of SARS-CoV-2 in the community. |