Respiratory Distress in SARS-CoV-2 without Lung Damage: Phrenic Paralysis Should Be Considered in COVID-19 Infection

We describe an overweight COVID-19 patient with respiratory distress preceded by anosmia/dysgeusia with no lung injury shown on CT, angio-CT or ventilation/perfusion scans. Orthopnoea and paradoxical abdominal respiration were identified. Phrenic paralysis, demonstrated by examination of patient bre...

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Autores principales: Maurier, Francois, Godbert, Benoit, Perrin, Julie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SMC Media Srl 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7279902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32523929
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2020_001728

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7279902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32523929
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2020_001728

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