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The use of convalescent plasma therapy in the management of a pregnant woman wi...
Moura,Lígia Walter; Liao,Adolfo Wenjaw; Negrini,Romulo; Zlotnik,EduardoABSTRACT The coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) is responsible for the current worldwide pandemic. Treatment and prophylaxis are still under investigation. Convalescent plasma therapy could be an alternative. We report a case of a 41-year-old patient, at 28 weeks of gestation, was hospitalized with COVID-19. On the 10th day after onset of symptoms, the clinical picture worsened, and she required high-flow oxygen...
SARS-CoV-2 and Pregnancy: A Review of the Facts
Czeresnia,Ricardo Mamber; Trad,Ayssa Teles Abrao; Britto,Ingrid Schwach Werneck; Negrini,Romulo; Nomura,Marcelo Luís; Pires,PedroAbstract Objective The present comprehensive review aims to show the full extent of what is known to date and provide a more thorough view on the effects of SARS-CoV2 in pregnancy. Methods Between March 29 and May, 2020, the words COVID-19, SARS-CoV2, COVID- 19 and pregnancy, SARS-CoV2 and pregnancy, and SARS and pregnancy were searched in the PubMed and Google Scholar databases; the guidelines from well-known ...
Sepse e gravidez: sabemos tratar?
Cordioli,Ricardo Luiz; Cordioli,Eduardo; Negrini,Romulo; Silva,EliezerSepse é definida por síndrome da resposta inflamatória aguda secundária a um foco infeccioso. Associa-se a elevadas taxas de incidência, morbidade e mortalidade, gerando importante gastos financeiros, especialmente por causas de suas complicações, como choque séptico e disfunção de múltiplos órgãos. As toxinas dos patógenos, associadas à suscetibilidade individual, culminam com a liberação de citocinas capazes ...