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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Autores principales: Bakshi, Nayaab, Yar Khan, Nibras, Grewal, Navjot, Muhanna, Alaa, Slim, Jihad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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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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author Bakshi, Nayaab
Yar Khan, Nibras
Grewal, Navjot
Muhanna, Alaa
Slim, Jihad
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description 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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spelling pubmed-106180522023-11-02 A Rare Case of COVID-19 Presenting as Acalculous Cholecystitis Bakshi, Nayaab Yar Khan, Nibras Grewal, Navjot Muhanna, Alaa Slim, Jihad Cureus Gastroenterology 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. Cureus 2023-10-01 /pmc/articles/PMC10618052/ /pubmed/37920616 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.46332 Text en Copyright © 2023, Bakshi et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Bakshi, Nayaab
Yar Khan, Nibras
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Muhanna, Alaa
Slim, Jihad
A Rare Case of COVID-19 Presenting as Acalculous Cholecystitis
title A Rare Case of COVID-19 Presenting as Acalculous Cholecystitis
title_full A Rare Case of COVID-19 Presenting as Acalculous Cholecystitis
title_fullStr A Rare Case of COVID-19 Presenting as Acalculous Cholecystitis
title_full_unstemmed A Rare Case of COVID-19 Presenting as Acalculous Cholecystitis
title_short A Rare Case of COVID-19 Presenting as Acalculous Cholecystitis
title_sort rare case of covid-19 presenting as acalculous cholecystitis
topic Gastroenterology
url 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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