Vol 13, No 3 (2020)
Przypadki kliniczne
Published online: 2020-10-02
COVID 19 — clinical course in a chronically hemodialysed patient — case report and literature reviev
Forum Nefrologiczne 2020;13(3):142-148.
Abstract
In Poland over 21,000 patients are treated with renal
replacement therapy by hemodialysis; in the Pomeranian
Voivodeship over 1,300 people. During the half
year of the COVID-19 pandemic, only one patient
chronically hemodialysed in the Pomeranian Voivodeship
confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection. The patient
was admitted to the hospital dedicated to patients
infected with SARS-CoV-2, where hemodialysis was
continued. Hospitalization lasted 35 days, the patient
was discharged after obtaining 3 negative results RT-
-PCR SARS-CoV-2. The article describes the clinical
course of the infection and reviews the literature.
Keywords: SARS-CoV-2hemodialysis