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Acute pancreatic injury induced by COVID-19

We report a patient with COVID-19 infection presenting with acute pancreatitis. The diagnosis of pancreatitis was based on laboratory as well as radiological evidence, and all the usual etiologies were ruled out. The temporal association with COVID-19 is strongly suggestive of novel coronavirus indu...

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Autores principales: Patnaik, R. Nikhil Kumar, Gogia, Atul, Kakar, Atul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7482612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32934906
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00959
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Sumario:We report a patient with COVID-19 infection presenting with acute pancreatitis. The diagnosis of pancreatitis was based on laboratory as well as radiological evidence, and all the usual etiologies were ruled out. The temporal association with COVID-19 is strongly suggestive of novel coronavirus induced pancreatic injury.