Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2021; 25 (9): 3607-3609
DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_202105_25843

Prevalence and significance of mediastinal lymphadenopathy in patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus-2 infection

F. Sampsonas, M. Lagadinou, T. Karampitsakos, E. Solomou, M. Doulberis, M. Marangos, A. Tzouvelekis

Respiratory Medicine Department, University Hospital of Patras, Greece. fsampsonas@gmail.com


Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus-2 is the causative factor of Coronavirus Disease 2019. Early in the pandemic, mediastinal lymphadenopathy was not considered to be a significant radiologic finding of the SARS-COV-2 disease. Nevertheless, most recent studies associate mediastinal lymphadenopathy with more severe COVID-19 disease and poorer patient outcomes.

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F. Sampsonas, M. Lagadinou, T. Karampitsakos, E. Solomou, M. Doulberis, M. Marangos, A. Tzouvelekis
Prevalence and significance of mediastinal lymphadenopathy in patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus-2 infection

Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci
Year: 2021
Vol. 25 - N. 9
Pages: 3607-3609
DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_202105_25843