The first reports of severe acute respiratory symptoms from a novel coronavirus called coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) occurred in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China in December 2019. The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic by March 2020. The COVID-19 outbreak has resulted in a current global health emergency. Clinical information about the findings of COVID-19 and its associated complications are constantly evolving and becoming more widely available. Providers should be familiar with both typical symptoms and image study results for COVID-19 as well as less commonly reported complications of progressive COVID-19, such as spontaneous pneumomediastinum and spontaneous pneumothorax as highlighted in this case.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7510447 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101232 | DOI Listing |
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