Can the Omicron variant of COVID‐19 cause pneumonia in young patients without risk factors?
Abstract The Omicron variant (B.1.1.529) of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) has rapidly spread worldwide since December 2021. In daily medical practice, pneumonia does not often appear as a complication of the Omicron variant. We present a case of COVID‐19 pneumonia by the Omicron variant in you...
Main Authors: | Noriaki Ito, Yoshihiro Kitahara, Kei Miwata, Mafumi Okimoto, Toshiro Takafuta |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-05-01
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Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5684 |
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