id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-295527-d5laummv El-Baba, Firas Prolonged RNA shedding of the 2019 novel coronavirus in an asymptomatic patient with a VP shunt 2020-09-14 .txt text/plain 1823 120 52 title: Prolonged RNA shedding of the 2019 novel coronavirus in an asymptomatic patient with a VP shunt A 33-year-old man with paranoid schizophrenia and a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt was sent to our institution from an inpatient psychiatric facility due to concerns for the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19). A 33-year-old man with paranoid schizophrenia and a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt was sent to our institution from an inpatient psychiatric facility due to concerns for the 2019 novel coronavirus . A 33-year-old man with paranoid schizophrenia and a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt was sent to our institution from an inpatient psychiatric facility due to concerns for the COVID-19. ► A VP shunt may predispose individuals to prolonged viral shedding of the novel coronavirus. Factors associated with prolonged viral RNA shedding in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Persistent viral shedding lasting over 60 days in a mild COVID-19 patient with ongoing positive SARS-CoV-2 ./cache/cord-295527-d5laummv.txt ./txt/cord-295527-d5laummv.txt