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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) involves multiple organ systems, mainly lungs [1]. Secondary bacterial infections are very common in post-viral infections. Community-acquired staphylococcal pneumonia is usually seen in patients recovering from influenza with an ...
9 Ιαν 2024 · Although most patients hospitalized for COVID-19 pneumonia show gradual functional recovery, a subset of patients have persistent dyspnea and impaired pulmonary function, most notably reduced diffusion capacity, at more than 1 year of follow-up.
Common causes of cavitary lung lesions must be investigated appropriately in all patients. Clinicians must be aware of evolving CT findings of COVID-19 and must arrange appropriate follow-up of convalescent patients with COVID-19 to ensure complete recovery. Learning points.
The lung cavity in a COVID patient is an under-recognized entity. This case report highlights the need for further studies to determine the cause of cavitation, which could be related to COVID infection or its treatment.
12 Ιαν 2021 · Cavitary lung disease in patients with severe COVID-19 disease is not uncommon, and is associated with a high level of morbidity and mortality. Pulmonary radiological findings of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been well documented and range from scattered ground-glass infiltrates in milder cases to confluent ground-glass ...
1 Ιουν 2023 · The mean cavitary lesion detection time after SARS-CoV-2 PCR positivity was 53.2 days (range = 23-116 days). Six (40%) patients had documented pulmonary embolism during the follow-up period. Galactomannan was positive in two patients.
30 Αυγ 2022 · Familiarity with the typical long-term sequelae of COVID-19 pneumonia at chest imaging is important in evaluating potential causes of chronic respiratory symptoms in survivors, assessing improvement at follow-up imaging, and distinguishing expected post–COVID-19 findings from other lung conditions.