COVID-19 pneumonia in kyphoscoliosis: The success stories
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Published:2021-09-16
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ISSN:2532-5264
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Container-title:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
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Short-container-title:Monaldi Arch Chest Dis
Author:
Mustahsin MohdORCID,
Choubey SanjayORCID,
Singh GarimaORCID,
Dubey MadhulikaORCID,
Khanduri SachinORCID,
Sharma RachitORCID,
Srivastava AmitORCID
Abstract
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has led to millions of deaths worldwide. Old age, immunocompromised state and multiple comorbidities are described as risk factors. Kyphoscoliosis (KS) is the most common spine abnormality and a risk factor of respiratory failure. Management of pneumonia in a patient with severe kyphoscoliosis is challenging to the intensivist. We report successful management of two patients with severe kyphoscoliosis who developed severe COVID-19 pneumonia.
Publisher
PAGEPress Publications
Subject
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine,Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
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