title: A patient with severe respiratory failure caused by novel human coronavirus.
abstract: We report a case of a 45-year-old patient who developed severe acute respiratory distress syndrome accompanied by renal failure. An infection with a novel human coronavirus was confirmed and found to be the reason for rapidly progressive respiratory failure of our patient.
authors.affiliation: Department of Nephrology, Essen University Hospital, University Duisburg-Essen, Hufelandstr. 55, 45122, Essen, Germany, hana.guberina@uk-essen.de.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Guberina
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Witzke
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Timm
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Dittmer
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Müller
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Drosten
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Bonin
mesh_terms: D017934:Coronavirus / Q000145:classification* / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D018352:Coronavirus Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000469:parasitology; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic; D012131:Respiratory Insufficiency / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology* / Q000821:virology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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