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Successful treatment of severe COVID‐19 pneumonia in a liver transplant recipient
Authors:Bin Liu  Yangzhong Wang  Yuanyuan Zhao  Huibo Shi  Fanjun Zeng  Zhishui Chen
Abstract:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic spreads rapidly and may be an increasing challenge for transplant community. Clinical data on COVID‐19 infection in transplant population is very limited. Herein we presented the clinical course and outcome of a 50‐year‐old male post liver transplantation who contracted COVID‐19, with subsequent infection of his wife. The process of illness was representative. A therapeutic regime with temporary immunosuppression withdrawal and systemic low‐dose corticosteroid as principle was involved in the management of the patient which made him recover from severe COVID‐19 pneumonia.
Keywords:clinical research/practice  liver transplantation/hepatology  infectious disease  infection and infectious agents ‐ viral  immunosuppressant
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