COVID-19-associated acute pancreatitis: a rare cause of acute abdomen

Covid-19 is a viral disease that has spread throughout the world causing unprecedented impact on millions of people. It's a pandemic disease called officially by the World Health Organization in March 11, 2020. The disease mainly involves the upper respiratory tract system. Extrapulmonary manif...

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Autores principales: Mazrouei, Safaa Saeed Al, Saeed, Ghufran Aref, Al Helali, Abeer Ahmed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
Materias:
Gastrointestinal
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7287434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32685078
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2020.06.019
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Sumario:Covid-19 is a viral disease that has spread throughout the world causing unprecedented impact on millions of people. It's a pandemic disease called officially by the World Health Organization in March 11, 2020. The disease mainly involves the upper respiratory tract system. Extrapulmonary manifestations are still not well understood. In this report, we describe a case of acute pancreatitis in a patient with Covid-19 infection who presented to our hospital.

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