A Case of Rebound Inflammation in a 38-Year-Old Man with Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia Following Cessation of Dexamethasone Therapy

Hoa Tran; Vu Hoang Vu; Toan Thanh Phan; Khang Duong Nguyen; Binh Quang Truong

doi:10.12659/AJCR.935946

12 April 2022 : Case report Vietnam

A Case of Rebound Inflammation in a 38-Year-Old Man with Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia Following Cessation of Dexamethasone Therapy

Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis, Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment, Clinical situation which can not be reproduced for ethical reasons

Hoa Tran

^1ABCD, Vu Hoang Vu

^1ABCDEF, Toan Thanh Phan

^2ABCD, Khang Duong Nguyen

^2EF*, Binh Quang Truong

^1ABCDEF

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.935946

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935946

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Figure 2. X-ray on day 10 (A) showed more bilateral pulmonary infiltrates, and chest CT on day 13 (B) showed diffuse interstitial lesions in lungs. Both of which were observed following the cessation of corticosteroid use.

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A Case of Rebound Inflammation in a 38-Year-Old Man with Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia Following Cessation of Dexamethasone Therapy

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