The Role of Complete Bed Rest Position In COVID-19 Patient Outcome; Bed Rest And COVID-19
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SARS-CoV-2 is a novel strain of the coronaviruses posing great challenges to the human immune system. Hence, human innate immunity determines how our body responses to the early infection (1-3). According to the studies, coronavirus can cause a range of symptoms by affecting various organs in the body (4, 5). Currently, our hospital is one of the referral centers of COVID-19 in Iran. We would like to share our findings regarding complete bed rest in management of moderate COVID-19 cases.
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volume 30 issue 143
pages 15- 15
publication date 2022-10
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