| Autor: |
YUMUŞAKHUYLU, Yasemin, ERHAN, Belgin, AKBULUT, İsmail Hakan, AKSAN, Tolga |
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Türkiye Klinikleri Journal of Case Reports; 2022, Vol. 30 Issue 4, p290-292, 3p |
| Abstrakt: |
The most common coronovirus symptoms are persisting high fever, headache and dry cough for several days. However, some patients also experience symptoms such as sore throat, runny nose, loss of appetite, nausea or vomiting, muscle and joint pain, shortness of breath, cough with phlegm, severe respiratory failure and kidney failure. Geriatric population especially those with comorbidities are at high risk of developing serious illness and impairment in motor functions with severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 infection. It is common to ignore rehabilitation needs of geriatric patients while majoring on primary problems. A 91-year-old female coronavirus disease-2019 survivor, who did not directed to the rehabilitation and became immobile due to a severe infection is presented here to highlight the significance of rehabilitation. The multitude of internal problems and the shortness of expected life time of our patient has caused to disregarded about her musculoskeletal system problems, functionality and quality of life. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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Complementary Index |
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