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Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of 99 cases of 2019 novel coronavirus pneumonia in Wuhan, China: a descriptive study

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Characteristics of patients who died were in line with the MuLBSTA score, an early warning model for predicting mortality in viral pneumonia, and further investigation is needed to explore the applicability of the Mu LBSTA scores in predicting the risk of mortality in 2019-nCoV infection.
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COVID-19 and the Otolaryngologist: Preliminary Evidence-Based Review.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present information on COVID-19 management relevant to otolaryngologists on the frontlines of this pandemic and provide preliminary guidance based on practices implemented in China and other countries and practical strategies deployed at Stanford University.
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Clinical characteristics of older patients infected with COVID-19: A descriptive study.

TL;DR: The COVID-19 infection is generally susceptible with a relatively high fatality rate in older patients, and one should pay more attention to the elderly patients with COVID -19 infection.
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COVID-19 and the UN sustainable development goals: threat to solidarity or an opportunity?

TL;DR: The study shows that strong concerns in dealing with COVID-19 are disrupting other disease prevention programs, and sends a cautious warning about the need to continue to put an emphasis on the implementation of the SDGs, so that the progress achieved to date is not endangered.
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Stroke in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection: case series.

TL;DR: Both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke can complicate the course of COVI-19 infection, and stroke developed mostly in patients with severe pneumonia and multiorgan failure, liver enzymes and LDH were markedly increased in all cases, and the outcome was poor.
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Isolation of a Novel Coronavirus from a Man with Pneumonia in Saudi Arabia

TL;DR: The clinical picture was remarkably similar to that of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak in 2003 and reminds us that animal coronaviruses can cause severe disease in humans.
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Origin and evolution of pathogenic coronaviruses

TL;DR: The viral factors that enabled the emergence of diseases such as severe acute respiratory syndrome and Middle East respiratory syndrome are explored and the diversity and potential of bat-borne coronaviruses are highlighted.
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