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

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2020-12-01

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20500904

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10.1002/ccr3.3407

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2-s2.0-85092529177

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Mahidol University

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Clinical Case Reports. Vol.8, No.12 (2020), 3264-3277

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Manoon Surabotsophon, Yingyot Klai-On, Vipa Thanachartwet, Sirote Khunapornphairote, Supat Chamnanchanunt, Theerapat Racharak, Wannada Laisuan, Duangjai Sahassananda, Samlee Hapunna, Somjit Jinapuk, Suthee Leelasetakul, Varunee Desakorn Tocilizumab for treating severe COVID-19 pneumonia refractory to combined hydroxychloroquine, lopinavir plus ritonavir, and favipiravir: A case series. Clinical Case Reports. Vol.8, No.12 (2020), 3264-3277. doi:10.1002/ccr3.3407 Retrieved from: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/60534

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

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Manoon Surabotsophon
 Yingyot Klai-On
 Vipa Thanachartwet
 Sirote Khunapornphairote
 Supat Chamnanchanunt
 Theerapat Racharak
 Wannada Laisuan
 Duangjai Sahassananda
 Samlee Hapunna
 Somjit Jinapuk
 Suthee Leelasetakul
 Varunee Desakorn

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Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
 Mahidol University
 Ramkhamhaeng Hospital

Abstract

© 2020 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. Three patients diagnosed with severe COVID-19 pneumonia received treatment with hydroxychloroquine combined with lopinavir, ritonavir, and favipiravir. Two patients diagnosed early, received tocilizumab when the pneumonia became severe and survived. The thrid patient was diagnosed late and received tocilizumab when the disease progressed to acute respiratory distress syndrome, and died.

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Medicine

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https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/60534

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