An isolated spontaneous pneumomedistinum as a rare complication of COVID 19

Autor:	Moussa, N., Gargouri, R., Henteti, Y., Amal Saidani, Kallel, N., Kacem, J. H., Kotti, A., Mnif, Z., Kamoun, S.
Předmět:	Male complications de la COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 COVID-19 COVID­19 spontaneous pneumomediastinum Article pneumomédiastin spontanné Humans Pulmonary Embolism Pandemics COVID19 complications Mediastinal Emphysema detresse respiratoire aigüe Aged acute respiratory distress
Zdroj:	Scopus-Elsevier La Tunisie Médicale
Popis:	SUMMARY The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has displayed heterogeneity in disease manifestations and complications. This case report illustrates a rare issue : the spontaneous pneumomediastinum. A 73-year-old male presented with chills, and respiratory symptoms. A reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test- confirmed COVID19. At admission, the patient was in severe respiratory distress. C reactive protein was 54 mg/l (normal: 0-5 mg/l), , troponin were negative, brain natriuretic peptid 55 pg/ml (normal range
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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