Author: Kichloo, Asim; Aljadah, Michael; Albosta, Michael; Wani, Farah; Singh, Jagmeet; Solanki, Shantanu
Title: COVID-19 and Acute Lupus Pneumonitis: Diagnostic and Treatment Dilemma Cord-id: 65nq1clw Document date: 2020_6_5
ID: 65nq1clw
Snippet: In this article, we present a case of a young female patient with previously diagnosed lupus pneumonitis, now with a flare and new superimposed COVID-19 infection that was treated with intravenous steroids. On computed tomography scans, she had extensive interstitial lung fibrosis in addition to a positive COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction test requiring 6 L of oxygen via nasal cannula on admission. After administration of methylprednisolone, the patient improved and was weaned off her oxygen r
Document: In this article, we present a case of a young female patient with previously diagnosed lupus pneumonitis, now with a flare and new superimposed COVID-19 infection that was treated with intravenous steroids. On computed tomography scans, she had extensive interstitial lung fibrosis in addition to a positive COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction test requiring 6 L of oxygen via nasal cannula on admission. After administration of methylprednisolone, the patient improved and was weaned off her oxygen requirements and was discharged home.
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