Clinical course of COVID-19 pneumonia in a patient undergoing pneumonectomy and pathology findings during the incubation period

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Ulas C. H., Ozgur I., Burcin C., Faruk S., Muharrem O.

SWISS MEDICAL WEEKLY, vol.150, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 150
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.4414/smw.2020.20302
  • Journal Name: SWISS MEDICAL WEEKLY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Keywords: COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, pandemic, NSCLC, pneumonectomy, surgery, pneumonia, pathology, incubation period, ground glass opacity, CORONAVIRUS
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The cause of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Clinical information about patients undergoing lung resection while infected with this virus and pathological information about early COVID-19 pneumonia are still scarce.