Presentation
High-grade fever, chills and shortness of breath for one week.
Patient Data
Age: 30 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
COVID-19 pneumonia
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- dense patchy air space opacities are seen in both lung middle and lower zones
- diffuse ground-glass opacities are also noted bilaterally
- no pneumothorax or chest wall emphysema noted
From the case:
COVID-19 pneumonia
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Regression of disease process after six days of therapy.
The patient was discharged home in stable condition.
Case Discussion
The patient was positive for COVID-19 pneumonia using RT-PCR.