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Atypical presentation of COVID-19 in a patient with type 2 diabetes at an urban primary care facility in Accra, Ghana
Ghana Med J. 2020 Dec;54(4 Suppl):117-120. doi: 10.4314/gmj.v54i4s.19.ABSTRACTThis is a case report of a 55-year-old man with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus who presented with progressive breathlessness, chest pain and hyperglycaemia. An initial impression of a chest infection was made. Management was initiated with antibiotics, but this was unsuccessful, and he continued to desaturate. A screen for Coronavirus Disease of 2019 (COVID-19) returned positive. There was no prodrome of fever or flu-like illness or known contact with a patient known to have COVID-19. This case is instructive as he didn't fit the typical case definitio...
Source: Ghana Medical Journal - May 12, 2021 Category: African Health Authors: Roberta Lamptey Stephen T Engmann St Boateng Asante Ernest Yorke Yaw B Mensah Samuel K Akoriyea Christian Owoo Henry J Lawson Source Type: research
