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05 February 2021: Articles

Intermittent High-Frequency Percussive Ventilation Therapy in 3 Patients with Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia

Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis, Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment

Sergey P. Marchenko B* , Ecaterina Scarlatescu A , Paul Robert Vogt A , Alexey Naumov A , Sergey Bognenko A

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.928421

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e928421

Figure 2. Case 1 lung CT images. (A) Initial CT scan, DOD (days from disease onset) 16, showing bilateral GGO (ground-glass opacities) in all lobes with rounded and linear morphology (arrows). (B) Followup CT scan, DOD 21, showing the development of GGO with a crazy-paving pattern and of bilateral consolidative opacities with vacuolar signs, with peripheral and central distribution (arrows). (C) Followup CT scan, DOD 27, showing consolidation areas and GGO sharply decreased after intervention (arrows). DOD – days from disease onset; GGO – ground-glass opacities.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923