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Case Report

Post-COVID-19 pneumonia pneumatoceles: a case report

Wasim Jamala Pulmonology Department, Hazm Mebaireek General Hospital, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar;b Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, Cornell University, Doha, QatarView further author information
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Muhammad Sharifa Pulmonology Department, Hazm Mebaireek General Hospital, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar;b Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, Cornell University, Doha, QatarView further author information
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Asma Sayeedc Family Medicine Department, Primary Health Care Corporation, Doha, QatarView further author information
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Saad Ur Rehmanc Family Medicine Department, Primary Health Care Corporation, Doha, QatarView further author information
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Abdulqadir J. Nashwand Nursing Department, Hazm Mebaireek General Hospital, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QatarCorrespondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4845-4119View further author information
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Article: 2028423 | Received 22 Dec 2021, Accepted 09 Jan 2022, Published online: 17 Jan 2022

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