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Lung cavitation due to COVID-19 pneumonia

Vijairam Selvaraj, Kwame Dapaah-Afriyie

2020BMJ Case Reports51 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

A 52-year-old man with a recent diagnosis of COVID-19 3 weeks ago presented to the hospital with multiple episodes of haemoptysis, intermittent cough and shortness of breath. There was no history of haematemesis, epistaxis, fever, chills, night sweats or weight loss. He had been discharged 1

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ChillsMedicinePneumoniaCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)LungDry cough2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Weight lossSurgeryInternal medicinePathologyOutbreakInfectious disease (medical specialty)DiseaseObesityRespiratory Support and MechanismsLong-Term Effects of COVID-19COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies