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      The second wave of desaturation in COVID-19

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          After a complete symptomatic recovery after COVID-19 pneumonia, the second phase of desaturation is a new phenomenon that is being increasingly observed. Two possible mechanisms behind it can be a continued subclinical infection and lung fibrosis. We have presented a case with the former mechanism, who responded well to steroids.

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          Journal
          Journal ID (nlm-ta): New Microbes New Infect
          Journal ID (iso-abbrev): New Microbes New Infect
          Title: New Microbes and New Infections
          Publisher: The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd.
          ISSN (Electronic): 2052-2975
          Publication date PMC-release: 19 March 2021
          Publication date (Electronic): 19 March 2021
          Electronic Location Identifier: 100866
          Affiliations
          [1 ]Department of Internal Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar
          [2 ]Department of Radiology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar
          Author notes
          [∗ ]Corresponding author. Department of internal medicine, Hamad general hospital, Doha, Qatar, PO BOX 3050. Contact: 0974 55211338.
          Article
          Publisher Item ID: S2052-2975(21)00030-5 Publisher ID: 100866
          DOI: 10.1016/j.nmni.2021.100866
          PMC ID: 7972827
          SO-VID: 0d60722e-9687-410e-9e09-6e67c4083839
          Copyright © © 2021 The Author(s)
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          Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.

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          Date received : 4 March 2021
          Date revision received : 12 March 2021
          Date accepted : 15 March 2021
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          Subject: Hot Topic

          Keywords: sars-cov-2,severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2,covid-19,coronavirus disease 2019,desaturation,dyspnea,fibrosis
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          Keywords: sars-cov-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, covid-19, coronavirus disease 2019, desaturation, dyspnea, fibrosis

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