Re-attendance at Emergency Department for Elderly Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbation

2020 ◽  
Author(s):  
Saengdao Janda ◽  
Siriorn Sindhu ◽  
Nantiya Watthayu ◽  
Piyanun Limruangrong ◽  
Chukiat Viwatwongkasem ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ◽  
Emergency Department ◽  
Elderly Patients ◽  
Pulmonary Disease ◽  
Chronic Obstructive ◽  
Disease Exacerbation ◽  
Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

scholarly journals Atypical Presentation of COVID-19 Leading to ARDS

2020 ◽  
Vol 2020 ◽  
pp. 1-4
Author(s):  
Aquino Williams ◽  
Lance Alquran ◽  
Ummi Khan ◽  
Gabriela Bambrick-Santoyo ◽  
Roveena Goveas
Keyword(s):  
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ◽  
Emergency Department ◽  
Pulmonary Disease ◽  
Chronic Obstructive ◽  
Atypical Presentation ◽  
Disease Exacerbation ◽  
Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

A 60-year-old male was brought into the emergency department by EMS after he was found unresponsive by his neighbors. He was initially admitted to the hospital for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation secondary to pneumonia. However, due to a sudden, rapidly progressing course of events, the patient was evaluated for COVID-19.

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