COVID-19 presenting as acute pancreatitis.
Pancreatology
; 20(5): 1026-1027, 2020 Jul.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-32444169
ABSTRACT
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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Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Pancreatitis
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Pneumonia, Viral
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Coronavirus Infections
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limits:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Language:
En
Journal:
Pancreatology
Journal subject:
ENDOCRINOLOGIA
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GASTROENTEROLOGIA
Year:
2020
Type:
Article