在严重的COVID-19之后,同时发生的肺性阿斯伯吉洛症
Ahmad Munir1, Hadi Dahhan2, Zoha Huda1
1Radiology, Peconic Bay Medical Center, Riverhead, USA.
Cureus
|July 31, 2023
概括
严重的COVID-19肺炎可能导致罕见的并发症,如腔腔肺病和侵袭性肺阿斯伯吉洛症 (IPA). 警机会性感染至关重要,特别是在长期使用皮质类固醇后.
科学领域:
- 肺部病理学 肺部病理学
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 关键护理医学 关键护理医学
背景情况:
- 在COVID-19肺炎中,除了呼吸困难之外,还可能出现非典型的并发症.
- 机会性真菌感染是免疫受损患者的一个担忧.
- 皮质类固醇治疗,通常用于严重的COVID-19,增加感染风险.
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