Development of a Large Pneumatocele in a Patient Recovering from COVID-19 Pneumonitis

A 39-year-old man presented with severe COVID-19 pneumonitis requiring hospital admission. He represented three days following discharge with sudden onset breathlessness and chest pain. Initial imaging suggested the presence of a left pneumothorax. Following further clinical decline a plan was made...

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Main Authors: Frances Hampson, Waleed Salih, Jennifer Helm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2021-06-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/2605