A Rare Case of COVID-19 Infection Presenting as Massive Pericardial Effusion in Young Adult

Abstract

Novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has emerged as a rapidly spreading viral illness throughout the world. Majority of patients develop pulmonary manifestations. Involvement of extrapulmonary site is rare. We here present a rare case of massive pericardial effusion as a presenting feature of COVID-19 infection.

Keywords

• covid-19
• effusion
• pericardial