Case Report
A rare complication of COVID-19 infection: bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum
Year 2022, Volume 6, Issue 4, 510 - 512, 01.04.2022Abstract
Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) infection has affected the whole world since the end of 2019. Patients with the disease may present with various symptoms and develop various associated complications. Spontaneous bilateral pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum can also be detected in patients with COVID-19 who do not receive positive pressure ventilation support and do present with an intense cough. A case of bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum over the course of the COVID-19 infection in a young male patient is reported.
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References
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Year 2022, Volume 6, Issue 4, 510 - 512, 01.04.2022
Abstract
References
- 1. González-Pacheco H, Gopar-Nieto R, Jiménez-Rodríguez G-M, Manzur-Sandoval D, Sandoval J, Arias-Mendoza A. Bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax in SARS-cov-2 infection: A very rare, life-threatening complication. The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2021;39:258. E1-. E3.
- 2. Vega JML, Gordo MLP, Tascón AD, Vélez SO. Pneumomediastinum and spontaneous pneumothorax as an extrapulmonary complication of COVID-19 disease. Emergency radiology. 2020;27(6):727-30.
- 3. Rafiee MJ, Fard FB, Samimi K, Rasti H, Pressacco J. Spontaneous pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum as a rare complication of COVID-19 pneumonia: Report of 6 cases. Radiology Case Reports. 2021;16(3):687-92.
- 4. Macklin cc. Transport of air along sheaths of pulmonic blood vessels from alveoli to mediastinum: clinical implications. Archives of internal medicine. 1939;64(5):913-26.
Details
| Primary Language | English |
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| Subjects | Surgery |
| Journal Section | Case report |
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| Publication Date | April 1, 2022 |
| Published in Issue | Year 2022, Volume 6, Issue 4 |
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| Bibtex | @case report { josam983857, journal = {Journal of Surgery and Medicine}, issn = {}, eissn = {2602-2079}, address = {jsurgmed@gmail.com}, publisher = {Fatih BAŞAK}, year = {2022}, volume = {6}, pages = {510 - 512}, doi = {10.28982/josam.983857}, title = {A rare complication of COVID-19 infection: bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum}, key = {cite}, author = {Can, Atilla and Yıldıran, Hüseyin and Ergün, Recai and Tülek, Baykal} } |
| APA | Can, A. , Yıldıran, H. , Ergün, R. & Tülek, B. (2022). A rare complication of COVID-19 infection: bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum . Journal of Surgery and Medicine , 6 (4) , 510-512 . DOI: 10.28982/josam.983857 |
| MLA | Can, A. , Yıldıran, H. , Ergün, R. , Tülek, B. "A rare complication of COVID-19 infection: bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum" . Journal of Surgery and Medicine 6 (2022 ): 510-512 <https://jsurgmed.com/en/pub/issue/69115/983857> |
| Chicago | Can, A. , Yıldıran, H. , Ergün, R. , Tülek, B. "A rare complication of COVID-19 infection: bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum". Journal of Surgery and Medicine 6 (2022 ): 510-512 |
| RIS | TY - JOUR T1 - A rare complication of COVID-19 infection: bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum AU - Atilla Can , Hüseyin Yıldıran , Recai Ergün , Baykal Tülek Y1 - 2022 PY - 2022 N1 - doi: 10.28982/josam.983857 DO - 10.28982/josam.983857 T2 - Journal of Surgery and Medicine JF - Journal JO - JOR SP - 510 EP - 512 VL - 6 IS - 4 SN - -2602-2079 M3 - doi: 10.28982/josam.983857 UR - https://doi.org/10.28982/josam.983857 Y2 - 2022 ER - |
| EndNote | %0 Journal of Surgery and Medicine A rare complication of COVID-19 infection: bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum %A Atilla Can , Hüseyin Yıldıran , Recai Ergün , Baykal Tülek %T A rare complication of COVID-19 infection: bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum %D 2022 %J Journal of Surgery and Medicine %P -2602-2079 %V 6 %N 4 %R doi: 10.28982/josam.983857 %U 10.28982/josam.983857 |
| ISNAD | Can, Atilla , Yıldıran, Hüseyin , Ergün, Recai , Tülek, Baykal . "A rare complication of COVID-19 infection: bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum". Journal of Surgery and Medicine 6 / 4 (April 2022): 510-512 . https://doi.org/10.28982/josam.983857 |
| AMA | Can A. , Yıldıran H. , Ergün R. , Tülek B. A rare complication of COVID-19 infection: bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum. J Surg Med. 2022; 6(4): 510-512. |
| Vancouver | Can A. , Yıldıran H. , Ergün R. , Tülek B. A rare complication of COVID-19 infection: bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum. Journal of Surgery and Medicine. 2022; 6(4): 510-512. |
| IEEE | A. Can , H. Yıldıran , R. Ergün and B. Tülek , "A rare complication of COVID-19 infection: bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum", Journal of Surgery and Medicine, vol. 6, no. 4, pp. 510-512, Apr. 2022, doi:10.28982/josam.983857 |
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