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Gangrène ischémique du membre supérieur corrélée à l’infection de la COVID-19: à propos de 2 cas

Clinical manifestations of COVID-19 have changed a lot, ranging from respiratory and Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) symptoms to extra pulmonary thrombotic, neurological, cardiac and renal complications. We here report the case of two patients with SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia whose course was marked by prolonge...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ba, Papa Amadou, Ba, Abdoulaye
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10162891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37159629
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2023.44.77.37507
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Sumario:Clinical manifestations of COVID-19 have changed a lot, ranging from respiratory and Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) symptoms to extra pulmonary thrombotic, neurological, cardiac and renal complications. We here report the case of two patients with SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia whose course was marked by prolonged upper limb ischemia. The association between venous, but also arterial, thrombotic complications and viral infection is now well established, and appears to be related to hypercoagulability.