A Rare Case of COVID-19 Presenting as Acalculous Cholecystitis

At its onset, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) commonly presents with generalized myalgia and upper respiratory symptoms. COVID-19 presenting as acalculous cholecystitis has been rarely described in the literature. The following case presents a patient whose first presentation of COVID-19 was aca...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Bakshi, Nayaab, Yar Khan, Nibras, Grewal, Navjot, Muhanna, Alaa, Slim, Jihad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Gastroenterology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10618052/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37920616
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.46332
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Sumario:At its onset, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) commonly presents with generalized myalgia and upper respiratory symptoms. COVID-19 presenting as acalculous cholecystitis has been rarely described in the literature. The following case presents a patient whose first presentation of COVID-19 was acalculous cholecystitis without respiratory symptoms, critical illness, or severe COVID-19 infection.

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