COVID-19 pneumonia

Case contributed by Bahman Rasuli
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Respiratory distress with fever and shortness of breath at the emergency department.

Patient Data

Age: 50 years
Gender: Female
ct

Bilateral and multifocal confluent ground-glass opacities with areas of consolidation with peripheral and central distributions

No pleural or pericardial effusion

Sliding hiatal hernia.

Case Discussion

This patient had positive RT-PCR testing for COVID-19 and expired 2 days after hospitalisation.

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