COVID-19 Associated Spontaneous Pneumothorax and Pneumopericardium: A Case Report

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作者
Bistre, Jacques [1 ]
Douedi, Steven [2 ]
Alshami, Abbas [2 ,3 ]
Ndove, Jeffrey [1 ]
Varon, Joseph [4 ,5 ]
机构
[1] Dorrington Med Associates, Res, Houston, TX USA
[2] Jersey Shore Univ, Internal Med, Med Ctr, Neptune City, NJ USA
[3] Dorrington Med Associates, Internal Med, Houston, TX USA
[4] United Gen Hosp, Crit Care, Houston, TX 77054 USA
[5] Univ Texas Hlth Sci Ctr Houston, Crit Care, Houston, TX 77030 USA
关键词
covid-19; coronavirus; pneumothorax; pneumomediastinum; pneumopericardium; PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM;
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10.7759/cureus.14861
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) has been one of the largest and most devastating global pandemics of our time. There have been several complications of this disease that have also proven to be debilitating and deadly. While primarily affecting the respiratory system, some cases presented with uncommon complications such as pneumopericardium and spontaneous pneumothorax. We present a case of an elderly female diagnosed with COVID-19 found to have both spontaneous pneumothorax and pneumopericardium. She had a complicated hospital course and ultimately succumbed to her illness. While the pathogenesis of these conditions is not yet fully understood, further studies are needed to help clinicians develop treatment and prevention strategies to improve patient outcomes.
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