Author: Passarelli, V. C.; Perosa, A.; Luna, L.; Conte, D.; Nascimento, O.; Ota-Arakaki, J.; Bellei, N.
Title: Cirrhosis and COVID-19: a fatal case of viral peritonitis and disseminated infection Cord-id: jrwdhmst Document date: 2020_6_29
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Snippet: Pathogenesis and clinical presentation of Coronavirus Disease-19 outside the respiratory tract remain to be understood, especially in the immunocompromised. We report an unique case of cirrhosis decompensation with ascites and unprecedented evidence of SARS Coronavirus-2 peritonitis and disseminated infection, demonstrated by viral RNA detection in peritoneal fluid, as well as in blood serum, nasopharyngeal and stool specimens.
Document: Pathogenesis and clinical presentation of Coronavirus Disease-19 outside the respiratory tract remain to be understood, especially in the immunocompromised. We report an unique case of cirrhosis decompensation with ascites and unprecedented evidence of SARS Coronavirus-2 peritonitis and disseminated infection, demonstrated by viral RNA detection in peritoneal fluid, as well as in blood serum, nasopharyngeal and stool specimens.
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