COVID‐19 and a Pulmonary Abscess in a 2‐Month Infant: A Case Report

ABSTRACT Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) is an acute respiratory syndrome that has had a significant global impact. Some studies reported that SARS‐CoV‐2 infected adults, especially intubated individuals, are at risk of lung abscess, but a few studies show lung abscess i...

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Main Authors: Rana Tafrishi, Abbas Boskabadi, Ahmad Mohammadipour, Seyed Javad Seyedi
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-05-01
Series:Respirology Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.70179
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Abbas Boskabadi
Ahmad Mohammadipour
Seyed Javad Seyedi
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description ABSTRACT Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) is an acute respiratory syndrome that has had a significant global impact. Some studies reported that SARS‐CoV‐2 infected adults, especially intubated individuals, are at risk of lung abscess, but a few studies show lung abscess in infants. We present a 2‐month‐old infant with a lung abscess and positive SARS‐CoV‐2 PCR.
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spelling doaj-art-ec5c8e231cae4869b3046397f525bda32025-08-20T02:38:22ZengWileyRespirology Case Reports2051-33802025-05-01135n/an/a10.1002/rcr2.70179COVID‐19 and a Pulmonary Abscess in a 2‐Month Infant: A Case ReportRana Tafrishi0Abbas Boskabadi1Ahmad Mohammadipour2Seyed Javad Seyedi3Department of Allergy and Immunology, Ghaem Hospital Mashhad University of Medical Sciences Mashhad IranDepartment of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Mashhad University of Medical Sciences Mashhad IranDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, Akbar Hospital Mashhad University of Medical Sciences Mashhad IranDepartment of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Mashhad University of Medical Sciences Mashhad IranABSTRACT Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) is an acute respiratory syndrome that has had a significant global impact. Some studies reported that SARS‐CoV‐2 infected adults, especially intubated individuals, are at risk of lung abscess, but a few studies show lung abscess in infants. We present a 2‐month‐old infant with a lung abscess and positive SARS‐CoV‐2 PCR.https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.70179complicationCOVID‐19infantinfectionlung abscess
spellingShingle Rana Tafrishi
Abbas Boskabadi
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COVID‐19 and a Pulmonary Abscess in a 2‐Month Infant: A Case Report
Respirology Case Reports
complication
COVID‐19
infant
infection
lung abscess
title COVID‐19 and a Pulmonary Abscess in a 2‐Month Infant: A Case Report
title_full COVID‐19 and a Pulmonary Abscess in a 2‐Month Infant: A Case Report
title_fullStr COVID‐19 and a Pulmonary Abscess in a 2‐Month Infant: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed COVID‐19 and a Pulmonary Abscess in a 2‐Month Infant: A Case Report
title_short COVID‐19 and a Pulmonary Abscess in a 2‐Month Infant: A Case Report
title_sort covid 19 and a pulmonary abscess in a 2 month infant a case report
topic complication
COVID‐19
infant
infection
lung abscess
url https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.70179
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