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A 57-Year-Old Man with Severe Pneumonia and Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
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A 57-year-old man was admitted to the medical intensive care unit with severe pneumonia and hypoxemic respiratory failure. The patient had been well until 21 days before this admission, when myalgias, arthralgias, chills, fever, and upper respiratory symptoms occurred.
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