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ArticleInternational immunopharmacology2021

Clinical outcomes of patients with mild COVID-19 following treatment with hydroxychloroquine in an outpatient setting.

Rajesh Naidu Janapala, Jigar Patel, Omar Belfaqeeh, Ali Pourmand

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Article in International immunopharmacology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Rajesh Naidu JanapalaInternational Medicine Program, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC, United States. Electronic address: rjanapala@gwu.edu.
Jigar PatelInternational Medicine Program, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC, United States. Electronic address: jigar.r.patel@outlook.com.
Omar BelfaqeehInternational Medicine Program, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC, United States. Electronic address: obelfaqeeh@seha.ae.
Ali PourmandInternational Medicine Program, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC, United States. Electronic address: Pourmand@Gwu.edu.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We appreciate the efforts of the authors in their study on the clinical outcome of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) therapy in mild coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) (Mokhtari et al., 2021). We would like to make some comments based on our understanding of the study.

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COVID-19 Drug TreatmentHydroxychloroquineHumansOutpatientsSARS-CoV-2Treatment OutcomeHydroxychloroquineHCQHospitalizationHydroxychloroquineMild COVID-19Mortality

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PMID34183274
PMCPMC8206577

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