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Lung CT Segmentation to Identify Consolidations and Ground Glass Areas for Quantitative Assesment of SARS-CoV Pneumonia
Published on: December 19, 2020
COVID-19 organizing pneumonia with sudden dyspnea in an asymptomatic survivor
Hwan Jin Lee1, So Ri Kim1,2
1Division of Respiratory Medicine and Allergy, Department of Internal Medicine Jeonbuk National University Medical School Jeonju South Korea.
Abstract:
This case shows that COVID-19 survivors can develop delayed-type pneumonia with sudden respiratory distress that responds dramatically to steroid treatment after remaining asymptomatic for more than several weeks, although pulmonary involvement of post-COVID-19 syndrome is often accompanied by long-term and severe sequelae such as pulmonary fibrosis.
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