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A case of adrenal infarction in a patient with COVID 19 infection

This case report highlights an unusual presentation of acute adrenal infarction in a Covid-19 patient who presented with abdominal symptoms and hyponatraemia. We discuss the recent literature reviewing how Covid-19 creates a hypercoaguable state, with acute adrenal infarction as a possible prothromb...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Raekha, Guruparan, Thushyanthan, Siddiqi, Safa, Sheth, Roosey, Jacyna, Meron, Naghibi, Mani, Vrentzou, Eirini
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Institute of Radiology. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7465735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32922854
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20200075
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author Kumar, Raekha
Guruparan, Thushyanthan
Siddiqi, Safa
Sheth, Roosey
Jacyna, Meron
Naghibi, Mani
Vrentzou, Eirini
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Guruparan, Thushyanthan
Siddiqi, Safa
Sheth, Roosey
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Vrentzou, Eirini
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spelling pubmed-74657352020-09-11 A case of adrenal infarction in a patient with COVID 19 infection Kumar, Raekha Guruparan, Thushyanthan Siddiqi, Safa Sheth, Roosey Jacyna, Meron Naghibi, Mani Vrentzou, Eirini BJR Case Rep Case Report This case report highlights an unusual presentation of acute adrenal infarction in a Covid-19 patient who presented with abdominal symptoms and hyponatraemia. We discuss the recent literature reviewing how Covid-19 creates a hypercoaguable state, with acute adrenal infarction as a possible prothrombotic complication. The British Institute of Radiology. 2020-06-04 /pmc/articles/PMC7465735/ /pubmed/32922854 http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20200075 Text en © 2020 The Authors. Published by the British Institute of Radiology This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Kumar, Raekha
Guruparan, Thushyanthan
Siddiqi, Safa
Sheth, Roosey
Jacyna, Meron
Naghibi, Mani
Vrentzou, Eirini
A case of adrenal infarction in a patient with COVID 19 infection
title A case of adrenal infarction in a patient with COVID 19 infection
title_full A case of adrenal infarction in a patient with COVID 19 infection
title_fullStr A case of adrenal infarction in a patient with COVID 19 infection
title_full_unstemmed A case of adrenal infarction in a patient with COVID 19 infection
title_short A case of adrenal infarction in a patient with COVID 19 infection
title_sort case of adrenal infarction in a patient with covid 19 infection
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7465735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32922854
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20200075
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