A Rare Case of Intussusception in A COVID-19 Positive Patient with Nephrotic Syndrome

Background and Objective: Intussusception is one of the most common causes of intestinal obstruction in children 5 months to 3 years, which is the most common cause of acute abdominal pain and its prevalence increases as a result of viral infection. In this report, were present a case of intussuscep...

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Main Authors: H Sorkhi, M Esmaeili Dooki, A Hadipour, S Hosseinpour, P Abdavi, M Mohammadi
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Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2022-03-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul
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Online Access:http://jbums.org/article-1-9812-en.html
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author H Sorkhi
M Esmaeili Dooki
A Hadipour
S Hosseinpour
P Abdavi
M Mohammadi
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A Hadipour
S Hosseinpour
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M Mohammadi
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description Background and Objective: Intussusception is one of the most common causes of intestinal obstruction in children 5 months to 3 years, which is the most common cause of acute abdominal pain and its prevalence increases as a result of viral infection. In this report, were present a case of intussusception in a 17-years-old boy following COVID-19. Case Report: A 17-year-old adolescent boy with a known case of steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome from the age of two has been referred to the emergency department with severe abdominal pain and vomiting. On ultrasound, renal mass and free fluids were shown. Ileocecal intussusception was observed and was repaired without any complications. Conclusion: Based on the results of this study, intussusception should be considered in every patient with nephrotic syndrome with COVID-19 infection.
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spelling doaj.art-db235cb520214c61b3d4bf1808dc05d72022-12-22T02:45:30ZengBabol University of Medical SciencesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul1561-41072251-71702022-03-012417075A Rare Case of Intussusception in A COVID-19 Positive Patient with Nephrotic SyndromeH Sorkhi0M Esmaeili Dooki1A Hadipour2S Hosseinpour3P Abdavi4M Mohammadi5 1.Non-Communicable Pediatric Disease Research Center, Health Research Institute, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, I.R.Iran. 1.Non-Communicable Pediatric Disease Research Center, Health Research Institute, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, I.R.Iran. 1.Non-Communicable Pediatric Disease Research Center, Health Research Institute, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, I.R.Iran. 2.Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, I.R.Iran. 1.Non-Communicable Pediatric Disease Research Center, Health Research Institute, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, I.R.Iran. 1.Non-Communicable Pediatric Disease Research Center, Health Research Institute, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, I.R.Iran. Background and Objective: Intussusception is one of the most common causes of intestinal obstruction in children 5 months to 3 years, which is the most common cause of acute abdominal pain and its prevalence increases as a result of viral infection. In this report, were present a case of intussusception in a 17-years-old boy following COVID-19. Case Report: A 17-year-old adolescent boy with a known case of steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome from the age of two has been referred to the emergency department with severe abdominal pain and vomiting. On ultrasound, renal mass and free fluids were shown. Ileocecal intussusception was observed and was repaired without any complications. Conclusion: Based on the results of this study, intussusception should be considered in every patient with nephrotic syndrome with COVID-19 infection.http://jbums.org/article-1-9812-en.htmlintussusceptionnephrotic syndromemeckel diverticulumcovid-19.
spellingShingle H Sorkhi
M Esmaeili Dooki
A Hadipour
S Hosseinpour
P Abdavi
M Mohammadi
A Rare Case of Intussusception in A COVID-19 Positive Patient with Nephrotic Syndrome
Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul
intussusception
nephrotic syndrome
meckel diverticulum
covid-19.
title A Rare Case of Intussusception in A COVID-19 Positive Patient with Nephrotic Syndrome
title_full A Rare Case of Intussusception in A COVID-19 Positive Patient with Nephrotic Syndrome
title_fullStr A Rare Case of Intussusception in A COVID-19 Positive Patient with Nephrotic Syndrome
title_full_unstemmed A Rare Case of Intussusception in A COVID-19 Positive Patient with Nephrotic Syndrome
title_short A Rare Case of Intussusception in A COVID-19 Positive Patient with Nephrotic Syndrome
title_sort rare case of intussusception in a covid 19 positive patient with nephrotic syndrome
topic intussusception
nephrotic syndrome
meckel diverticulum
covid-19.
url http://jbums.org/article-1-9812-en.html
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