Retrospective comparison of convalescent plasma with continuing high-dose methylprednisolone treatment in SARS patients.

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Published in Clin Microbiol Infect on July 01, 2004

Authors

Y O Y Soo1, Y Cheng, R Wong, D S Hui, C K Lee, K K S Tsang, M H L Ng, P Chan, G Cheng, J J Y Sung

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Associated clinical trials:

Collection of Plasma From People Who Recovered From or Were Vaccinated to Emerging Infectious Diseases | NCT02338986

Efficacy and Safety of Novel Treatment Options for Adults With COVID-19 Pneumonia (CCAP) | NCT04345289

Convalescent Plasma Trial in COVID -19 Patients | NCT04356534

Efficacy of Convalescent Plasma Therapy in the Early Care of COVID-19 Patients. (PLASCOSSA) | NCT04372979

Convalescent Plasma vs Human Immunoglobulin to Treat COVID-19 Pneumonia | NCT04381858

Open-label Treatment of Severe Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) With Convalescent Plasma (Inova-CCP) | NCT04502472

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