Be aware of misdiagnosis-Influenza A H1N1 in a pregnant patient with suspected COVID-19

Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2020 Jul;150(1):119-121. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.13183. Epub 2020 May 18.

He Fang^{1

2}, Pan Xingfei³, Qiu Yingwei⁴, Chen Dunjin^{1

5}

¹ Obstetric Department of the Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
² Quality Control Center of Obstetrics of Guangdong Province, Guangzhou, China.
³ Department of Infectious Diseases, the Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
⁴ Department of Radiology, the Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
⁵ Key Laboratory for Major Obstetric Diseases of Guangdong Province, Guangzhou, China.

Abstract

Following standard and transmission‐based precautions is essential in the differential diagnosis of COVID‐19 infection.

Keywords: Severe pneumonia in pregnant woman; Suspected COVID-19 cases.