Tocilizumab for treating severe COVID-19 pneumonia refractory to combined hydroxychloroquine, lopinavir plus ritonavir and favipiravir: case series

Autor: Duangjai Sahassananda, Theerapat Racharak, Supat Chamnanchanunt, Manoon Surabotsophon, Suthee Leelasetakul, Wannada Laisuan, Vipa Thanachartwet, Sirote Khunapornphairote, Samlee Hapunna, Yingyot Klai-On, Somjit Jinapuk, Varunee Desakorn
Rok vydání: 2020
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DOI: 10.22541/au.159527014.49016403
Popis: Three patients with COVID-19 pneumonia received treatment with hydroxychloroquine combined with lopinavir plus ritonavir and favipiravir. Two patients early diagnosed with COVID-19 pneumonia received tocilizumab at severe pneumonia diagnosed and survived. The third patient was late diagnosed and received tocilizumab when the disease progressed to ARDS, and passed away.
Databáze: OpenAIRE