key: cord-1011994-f25cdfgk
authors: Tu, Yanhong; Fang, Ji; Yin, Menghui; Yu, Weizhong; Li, Yinxiong
title: A Cured COVID-19 case of 86-year-old with 13 chronic diseases: A Case Report
date: 2020-04-04
journal: JTO clinical and research reports
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtocrr.2020.100038
sha: 6bd34a37769574b7241345f5fb5214e971b79f17
doc_id: 1011994
cord_uid: f25cdfgk

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pulmonis, as well as on the base of the right lung (Fig. 1) . Besides, mass-like density and reversed halo signs were also presented mostly located at the subpleural and periphery of the lung. The SARS-CoV-2 infection of this patient was confirmed by using real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) on Jan. 29, 2020. As a countermeasurement, conventional anti-infection and anti-virus treatment was conducted, combined with a one-day intravenous drip of methylprednisolone to avoid developing cytokine storm. Also, intravenous infusion of human immunoglobulin injection was performed to improve body immunity. With these treatments, the body temperature kept fluctuated between 36.4 ℃and 37.9 ℃until it became normal on January 30. However, the patient lost appetite, the nasogastric feeding tube was used to provide comprehensive nutritional treatment with a nasogastric enteral nutrient solution. During the period of treatment, a CT scan recheck( 

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All the authors have no conflict of interest to disclose.