Radiology-Pathology Correlation Demonstrating Organizing Pneumonia in a Patient Who Recovered from COVID-19

Radiology-Pathology Correlation Demonstrating Organizing Pneumonia in a Patient Who Recovered from COVID-19

Information on the case of a 61-year-old woman presented with 3 weeks of dyspnea, cough, and fevers is presented. A nasopharyngeal RT-PCR for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and common respiratory pathogens was negative. The patient was started on remdesivir and made a f...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2020-08, Vol.202 (4), p.598-599
Hauptverfasser: Pogatchnik, Brian P, Swenson, Kai E, Sharifi, Husham, Bedi, Harmeet, Berry, Gerald J, Guo, H Henry
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Antiviral drugs
Case reports
COVID-19
Images in Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep Medicine and the Sciences
Medical diagnosis
Medical screening
Medical treatment
Pneumonia
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
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Zusammenfassung:Information on the case of a 61-year-old woman presented with 3 weeks of dyspnea, cough, and fevers is presented. A nasopharyngeal RT-PCR for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and common respiratory pathogens was negative. The patient was started on remdesivir and made a full clinical recovery. Minimal residual opacities was shown in CT imaging 26 days after presentation.
ISSN:1073-449X
1535-4970
DOI:10.1164/rccm.202004-1278IM