Hyperpyrexia in a previously healthy pregnant female with COVID pneumonia: a case report and review of the literature
Abstract Background Infection due to the SARS-CoV-2 virus can have a wide range of presentations from asymptomatic/mildly symptomatic to severe disease with multiorgan failure. Fever is a common symptom. But hyperpyrexia defined as temperature > 41.5 °C is not usual in COVID-19. Case presentation...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04008-7 |