COVID-19 presenting as acute pancreatitis

The ongoing pandemic of Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) has spread over 200 countries worldwide, affecting >2 million people and >120,000 deaths. COVID-19 is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). The most common symptoms include cough, shortness of breath,...

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Autores principales: Aloysius, Mark M., Thatti, Ashwin, Gupta, Anjalika, Sharma, Nishant, Bansal, Pardeep, Goyal, Hemant
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: IAP and EPC. Published by Elsevier B.V. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7207100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32444169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pan.2020.05.003
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Sumario:The ongoing pandemic of Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) has spread over 200 countries worldwide, affecting >2 million people and >120,000 deaths. COVID-19 is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). The most common symptoms include cough, shortness of breath, and fever. However, gastrointestinal manifestations of COVID-19 are increasingly being recognized. Herein, we report a case of COVID-19 who presented with acute pancreatitis (AP) without any other risk factors.

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