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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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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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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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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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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SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX IN A PATIENT WITH COVID-19 |
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SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX IN A PATIENT WITH COVID-19 |
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SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX IN A PATIENT WITH COVID-19 |
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SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX IN A PATIENT WITH COVID-19 |
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SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX IN A PATIENT WITH COVID-19 |
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spontaneous pneumothorax in a patient with covid-19 |
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Army Medical College Rawalpindi |
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