Author: Qing Pang, Jolyn Hui; Tang, Jun Han; Eugene-Fan, Bingwen; Lee, Chin Li; Low, Jee Keem
Title: A peculiar case of small bowel stricture in a COVID-19 patient with congenital adhesion band and superior mesenteric vein thrombosis Cord-id: jw05yqvs Document date: 2020_8_28
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Snippet: NATURE OF STUDY: COVID-19 case report BACKGROUND: There is increasing evidence supporting COVID-19 related coagulopathy(1,2,3). In the available literature, only two cases of superior mesenteric vein thrombosis have been described. CASE REPORT: We present a peculiar case of high grade small bowel obstruction secondary to congenital adhesion band with associated focal bowel ischemia contributed by superior mesenteric vein thrombosis and positive lupus anticoagulant in a patient with COVID-19. CON
Document: NATURE OF STUDY: COVID-19 case report BACKGROUND: There is increasing evidence supporting COVID-19 related coagulopathy(1,2,3). In the available literature, only two cases of superior mesenteric vein thrombosis have been described. CASE REPORT: We present a peculiar case of high grade small bowel obstruction secondary to congenital adhesion band with associated focal bowel ischemia contributed by superior mesenteric vein thrombosis and positive lupus anticoagulant in a patient with COVID-19. CONCLUSION: It is important to consider the rare differential of mesenteric vein thrombosis and its related sequelae of mesenteric ischemia in a patient with COVID-19 who presents with abdominal pain.
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