21 November 2020 : Case report
Three Cases of COVID-19 Pneumonia in Female Patients in Italy Who Had Pulmonary Fibrosis on Follow-Up Lung Computed Tomography Imaging
Unusual clinical course
Giovanna Picchi1AEF*, Alessia Mari2EF, Alessandra Ricciardi3DE, Anna Cecilia Carucci1BF, Gaia Sinatti4AEF, Benedetta Cosimini4AEF, Monica Di Norcia5AE, Nerio Iapadre2AF, Clara Balsano4AG, Alessandro Grimaldi2AGDOI: 10.12659/AJCR.926921
Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e926921
Table 2. Clinical laboratory results and vital signs Patient 2.
Hospital day | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Illness day | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Temp (°C) | 36.8 | 36.6 | 37.2 | 37.4 | 37 | 36.6 | 36.5 |
BP (mmHg) | 130/80 | 170/80 | 160/100 | 150/80 | 150/80 | 130/70 | 150/80 |
Pulse (/min) | 75 | 64 | 68 | 86 | 75 | 98 | 83 |
O2 sat (%) | 96 | 94 | 97 | 96 | 95 | 93 | 92 |
FiO2 (%) | 60 | 60 | 60 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 60 |
Leukocytes (×10/µl) | 3.36 | 4.66 | 3.89 | ||||
Neutrophils (%) | 58.7 | 65.1 | 62.9 | ||||
Lymphocytes (%) | 32.1 | 25.3 | 24.9 | ||||
Hemoglobin (g/dl) | 12.6 | 11.7 | 10.6 | ||||
Platelets (×10/µl) | 166 | 232 | 241 | ||||
NPS/OPS PCR | 23/03 + | 30/03 + | 06/04 – | 09/04 – | 04/05 – | ||
Temp – body temperature; BP – blood pressure; Pulse – heart rate; O2 sat – oxygen saturation; FiO2 – inspiratory oxygen fraction; NPS/OPS PCR – nasopharyngeal swab. |