Selected article for: "case fatality and intensive care"

Author: Al Awaidy, Salah T.; Khamis, Faryal
Title: Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in Oman: Current Situation and Going Forward
  • Document date: 2019_5_23
  • ID: sbxlz04w_2
    Snippet: Between 12 and 18 February 2019, North Al Batinah and South A'Sharqiyah governorates each reported four additional cases (n = 8). These were sporadic cases with no epidemiological link to the previous cluster. Seven cases (88%) were Omani nationals. The mean age of cases was 55±17.5 years (range: 30-77 years) with an equal number of males and females. Cases from both governorates had a history of contact with camels (community). Two cases from S.....
    Document: Between 12 and 18 February 2019, North Al Batinah and South A'Sharqiyah governorates each reported four additional cases (n = 8). These were sporadic cases with no epidemiological link to the previous cluster. Seven cases (88%) were Omani nationals. The mean age of cases was 55±17.5 years (range: 30-77 years) with an equal number of males and females. Cases from both governorates had a history of contact with camels (community). Two cases from South A'Sharqiyah were admitted to intensive care units. Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and ischemic heart diseases were the most common comorbidities present and were reported among three cases including the deceased. The case fatality rate was 25%.

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