Simultaneous Giant cavity pulmonary lesion and pneumothorax following COVID-19 pneumonia.

COVID-19 Cavitary Lung Pneumothorax

Journal

Radiology case reports
ISSN: 1930-0433
Titre abrégé: Radiol Case Rep
Pays: Netherlands
ID NLM: 101467888

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Sep 2021
Historique:
received: 28 05 2021
revised: 08 06 2021
accepted: 08 06 2021
pubmed: 22 6 2021
medline: 22 6 2021
entrez: 21 6 2021
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Cavitary lung formation with spontaneous pneumothorax has been rarely reported as a complication of COVID-19 pneumonia. We report a rare case of a 38 years-old male patient affected by COVID-19 pneumonia, exceptionally complicated by a simultaneous giant cavity in the right upper lung and a small right pneumothorax in the right hemithorax. Whilst pneumothorax emphysema, giant bullae and pneumothorax with alveolar rupture are known to potentially develop in COVID-19 patients as a result of high-flow O

Identifiants

pubmed: 34149974
doi: 10.1016/j.radcr.2021.06.026
pii: S1930-0433(21)00403-9
pmc: PMC8200308
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

2534-2536

Informations de copyright

© 2021 Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of University of Washington.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.

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Auteurs

Ramezan Jafari (R)

Department of Radiology, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Luca Cegolon (L)

Local Health Unit N. 2 "Marca Trevigiana", Public Health Department, Treviso, Italy.

Houshyar Masghsoudi (H)

Department of Radiology, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Shi Zhao (S)

JC School of Public Health and Primary Care, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Saeid Fathi (S)

Tehran University, Tehran, Iran.

Leila Khedmat (L)

Health Management Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Mohammad Javanbakht (M)

Nephrology and Urology Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

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