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. 2020 May 4:hcaa153. doi: 10.1093/qjmed/hcaa153
Combined treatment of tocilizumab and chloroquine on severe COVID-19: a case report
Chun-yang Xu
h1,#, Sheng-dong Lu
h2,#, Xun Ye
h3, Meng-yi Cao
h1, Gui-dong Xu
h4, Qiang Yu
h5, Jin-xian Qian
h6,✉, Gang Zeng
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Chun-yang Xu
h1Department of Emergency Medicine, Changshu Hospital Affiliated to Soochow University, The First People’s Hospital of Changshu, Suzhou, China
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Sheng-dong Lu
h2Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Changshu Hospital Affiliated to Soochow University, The First People’s Hospital of Changshu, Suzhou, China
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Xun Ye
h3Department of Emergency Medicine, Suzhou Municipal Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou, China
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Meng-yi Cao
h1Department of Emergency Medicine, Changshu Hospital Affiliated to Soochow University, The First People’s Hospital of Changshu, Suzhou, China
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Gui-dong Xu
h4Department of Cardiology, Suzhou Municipal Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou, China
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Qiang Yu
h5Department of Gastroenterology, Suzhou Municipal Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou, China
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Jin-xian Qian
h6Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Suzhou Municipal Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou, China
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Gang Zeng
h6Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Suzhou Municipal Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou, China
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h1Department of Emergency Medicine, Changshu Hospital Affiliated to Soochow University, The First People’s Hospital of Changshu, Suzhou, China
h2Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Changshu Hospital Affiliated to Soochow University, The First People’s Hospital of Changshu, Suzhou, China
h3Department of Emergency Medicine, Suzhou Municipal Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou, China
h4Department of Cardiology, Suzhou Municipal Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou, China
h5Department of Gastroenterology, Suzhou Municipal Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou, China
h6Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Suzhou Municipal Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou, China
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Chun-yang Xu, Sheng-dong Lu. These authors contributed equally to this work
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Correspondence: Jin-xian Qian, M.D, Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Suzhou Municipal Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, No 242 Guangji Road, Suzhou 215000, Jiangsu, China. E-mai: szicu@sina.com
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Co-Correspondence: Gang Zeng, M.D, Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Suzhou Municipal Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, No 242 Guangji Road, Suzhou 215000, Jiangsu, China. E-mai: szhzg1206@163.com
Received 2020 Apr 20; Accepted 2020 Apr 21.
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