Open AccessLung cavitation-a rare complication in COVID-19 patients: A case report
Author(s) -
Angirish Bhoomi,
Parmar Ketan
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
archives of pulmonology and respiratory care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2581-3684
DOI - 10.17352/aprc.000061
Subject(s) - pulmonary fibrosis , complication , medicine , covid-19 , lung , pneumonia , fibrosis , disease , pathology , infectious disease (medical specialty)
Usually, in clinically cured patients with viral pneumonia, the pulmonary lesions gradually resolve and show complete remission. In very few severe patients, there are residual lesions and fibrosis. Since SARS-CoV-2 is a new disease, the healing process of infected pulmonary lesions is not well known and is variable.
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