COVID-19 Presenting as Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis

The ongoing pandemic of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) originated in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Various manifestations of coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2 [severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2]) have been reported since the pandemic began. Some articles have reported acute panc...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Mohammadi Arbati MD, Mohammad Hadi Molseghi MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23247096211009393
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description The ongoing pandemic of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) originated in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Various manifestations of coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2 [severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2]) have been reported since the pandemic began. Some articles have reported acute pancreatitis in several patients due to COVID-19 infection. In this case report, we introduce a patient in whom SARS-CoV-2 caused necrotizing pancreatitis. Acute abdomen is one of the manifestations of COVID-19. Various causes such as acute pancreatitis and necrotizing pancreatitis can be in the list of differential diagnoses.
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spelling doaj.art-cf29ecf75e364893b2b6198e6e27ac122022-12-21T23:45:44ZengSAGE PublishingJournal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports2324-70962021-04-01910.1177/23247096211009393COVID-19 Presenting as Acute Necrotizing PancreatitisMohammad Mohammadi Arbati MD0Mohammad Hadi Molseghi MD1Department of General Surgery, Mousavi Hospital, School of Medicine, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences, Zanjan, IranDepartment of General Surgery, Mousavi Hospital, School of Medicine, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences, Zanjan, IranThe ongoing pandemic of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) originated in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Various manifestations of coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2 [severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2]) have been reported since the pandemic began. Some articles have reported acute pancreatitis in several patients due to COVID-19 infection. In this case report, we introduce a patient in whom SARS-CoV-2 caused necrotizing pancreatitis. Acute abdomen is one of the manifestations of COVID-19. Various causes such as acute pancreatitis and necrotizing pancreatitis can be in the list of differential diagnoses.https://doi.org/10.1177/23247096211009393
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