Working in the dark: Interaction with a sub clinical COVID-19 subject and lessons learned.
Asymptomatic Infections
Betacoronavirus
/ isolation & purification
Breast
/ diagnostic imaging
Breast Neoplasms
/ diagnosis
COVID-19
COVID-19 Testing
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
Coronavirus Infections
/ diagnosis
Female
Humans
Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional
/ prevention & control
Lung
/ diagnostic imaging
Mass Screening
/ standards
Mastectomy
Nasopharynx
/ virology
Pandemics
/ prevention & control
Pneumonia, Viral
/ diagnosis
Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted
Radiotherapy, Adjuvant
SARS-CoV-2
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
COVID-19
Subclinical infection
Journal
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990)
ISSN: 1879-0852
Titre abrégé: Eur J Cancer
Pays: England
ID NLM: 9005373
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
08 2020
08 2020
Historique:
received:
29
04
2020
accepted:
05
05
2020
pubmed:
21
6
2020
medline:
29
7
2020
entrez:
21
6
2020
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Subclinical COVID-19 subjects pose a significant challenge. We present a very close clinical interaction with a subclinical COVID-19 subject that met the "standard screening criteria" and is unique in several ways. Learning from our experience, we suggest close attention should be paid to any unexpected findings such as groundglass opacity on CT as it could help early identification of subclinical COVID-19 infection.
Identifiants
pubmed: 32563013
pii: S0959-8049(20)30274-4
doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2020.05.008
pmc: PMC7264019
pii:
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
101-102Informations de copyright
Copyright © 2020 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
Références
Lancet Respir Med. 2020 Mar;8(3):e13
pubmed: 32061333