Pleuritis

Pleuritis is inflammation around the lining of the lungs, and has been found in some Long COVID patients.

Long COVID
Pleuritis is a recognized symptom in Long COVID and may cause shortness of breath (breathlessness) or chest pain.

Possible treatments
Colchicine is being investigated as a possible treatment for Long COVID patients with pleuritis.

Learn more

 * STIMULATE-ICP trial for Long COVID