A case report, bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax as a late complication for SARS CoV-2 infection

A case report, bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax as a late complication for SARS CoV-2 infection

The beta-coronavirus discovered in Wuhan in 2019 (COVID-19) provokes a series of affections from mild symptoms to life-threatening complications. There is evidence that associates the disease to spontaneous pneumothorax, however, the mechanism is unknown. The patient was a 45-year-old male with prev...

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Main Authors: Miguel Angel Plata-Corona, MD, Mayra Alejandra López-Aguilar, MD, Juan Manuel Ibarra-Hernández, PhD, Jorge Tello-Cavazos, MD, Luis Fernando Marcial-Cuevas, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
Spontaneous bilateral pneumothorax
Pulmonary bullae
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322001911

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