[Infectious lung disease has sars cov2 complicated meningism on type 2 diabetes field: about a case].

Abstract

INTRODUCTION:

Sars Cov 2 infection is a complex viral infectious lung disease that can be complicated by damage to other organs.

CASE REPORT:

This is a type 2 diabetic patient, overweight and hypertensive, who consults in an emergency for a meningeal syndrome in a context of fever and cough, in whom laboratory and para-clinical investigations have concluded diagnosis of severe Sars cov2 pneumonia complicated by meningeal syndrome. Resuscitation under antibiotic therapy and immunosuppressant treatment associated with risk factor treatments led to a cure without serious complications.

CONCLUSION:

Sars Cov 2 pneumonia complicated by meningism is serious, early management combining antibiotic therapy and immunosuppressive treatment improves the prognosis.

• Authors: M L Mariko, D Traoré, D S Sow, D Goïta, M Traoré, Dbs Haïdara, A T Sidibé
• Journal: Le Mali medical (Mali Med) Vol. 36 Issue 2 Pg. 57-60 ( 2021) ISSN: 1993-0836 [Electronic] Mali
• Vernacular Title: Pneumopathie infectieuse a sars cov2 compliquee de meningisme sur terrain de diabete de type 2 : a propos d'un cas.
• PMID: 37973582 (Publication Type: English Abstract, Journal Article)
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