Acute pulmonary embolism mimicking COVID-19 pneumonia

Acute pulmonary embolism mimicking COVID-19 pneumonia

The case of 21-year-old man with an asthma history from childhood presenting severe respiratory distress associated with a right lower thoracic pain has been studied. The non–contrast Computed Tomography (CT)-chest scan showed a basal ground-glass opacity (GGO) of the right lung leading to suspicion...

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Main Authors: Najwa Benslima, Mariam Kassimi, Sophia Berrada, M.R. Cherkaoui Jaouad, Amal Hajjij, Nezha Dini, Mohamed Mahi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Artery embolism
CT chest angiography
Covid-19
Ground-glass opacity
Pneumonia
Chest pain
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043321002867

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