SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX IN A PATIENT WITH COVID-19

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) frequently involves the respiratory system causing pneumonia. The disease started in December 2019 and is now a global pandemic. The disease is not limited to the respiratory system and cardiac, cutaneous, and neurological involvement has been reported. Psychi...

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Autores principales: Syed Turab Fatima Abidi, Syed Asim Ali Shah, Aziz Ullah Qadir, Huma Hussain, Rifat Yasmin, Anum Afsar, Ali Raza Hayat, Rabia Asghar
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:7bdd37aaa8ed48968eed71c6d2abed552021-12-02T16:32:52ZSPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX IN A PATIENT WITH COVID-190030-96482411-884210.51253/pafmj.v71i2.5477https://doaj.org/article/7bdd37aaa8ed48968eed71c6d2abed552021-04-01T00:00:00Zhttps://pafmj.org/index.php/PAFMJ/article/view/5477https://doaj.org/toc/0030-9648https://doaj.org/toc/2411-8842The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) frequently involves the respiratory system causing pneumonia. The disease started in December 2019 and is now a global pandemic. The disease is not limited to the respiratory system and cardiac, cutaneous, and neurological involvement has been reported. Psychiatric features of agitation and delirium have also been described in COVID-19. It is yet to be determined whether this will have any long term effect on the quality of life of these patients. We report a case of delirium in a COVID-19 patient who had also developed spontaneous pneumothorax on the day 15 of illness. Few of such case reports have been reported internationally but to the best of authors' knowledge, no such case has been reported in Pakistan.Syed Turab Fatima AbidiSyed Asim Ali ShahAziz Ullah QadirHuma HussainRifat YasminAnum AfsarAli Raza HayatRabia AsgharArmy Medical College Rawalpindiarticlecovid-19spontaneous pneumothoraxMedicineRMedicine (General)R5-920ENPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, Vol 71, Iss 2, Pp 716-18 (2021)
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topic covid-19
spontaneous pneumothorax
Medicine
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Medicine (General)
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spellingShingle covid-19
spontaneous pneumothorax
Medicine
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Medicine (General)
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Syed Turab Fatima Abidi
Syed Asim Ali Shah
Aziz Ullah Qadir
Huma Hussain
Rifat Yasmin
Anum Afsar
Ali Raza Hayat
Rabia Asghar
SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX IN A PATIENT WITH COVID-19
description The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) frequently involves the respiratory system causing pneumonia. The disease started in December 2019 and is now a global pandemic. The disease is not limited to the respiratory system and cardiac, cutaneous, and neurological involvement has been reported. Psychiatric features of agitation and delirium have also been described in COVID-19. It is yet to be determined whether this will have any long term effect on the quality of life of these patients. We report a case of delirium in a COVID-19 patient who had also developed spontaneous pneumothorax on the day 15 of illness. Few of such case reports have been reported internationally but to the best of authors' knowledge, no such case has been reported in Pakistan.
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author Syed Turab Fatima Abidi
Syed Asim Ali Shah
Aziz Ullah Qadir
Huma Hussain
Rifat Yasmin
Anum Afsar
Ali Raza Hayat
Rabia Asghar
author_facet Syed Turab Fatima Abidi
Syed Asim Ali Shah
Aziz Ullah Qadir
Huma Hussain
Rifat Yasmin
Anum Afsar
Ali Raza Hayat
Rabia Asghar
author_sort Syed Turab Fatima Abidi
title SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX IN A PATIENT WITH COVID-19
title_short SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX IN A PATIENT WITH COVID-19
title_full SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX IN A PATIENT WITH COVID-19
title_fullStr SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX IN A PATIENT WITH COVID-19
title_full_unstemmed SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX IN A PATIENT WITH COVID-19
title_sort spontaneous pneumothorax in a patient with covid-19
publisher Army Medical College Rawalpindi
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/7bdd37aaa8ed48968eed71c6d2abed55
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