Author: Soeselo, Daniel Ardian; Hambali, Wirawan; Theresia, Sandy
Title: Bowel necrosis in patient with severe case of COVID-19: a case report Cord-id: zacy8adl Document date: 2021_2_22
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Snippet: BACKGROUND: In patients who are critically ill with COVID-19, multiple extrapulmonary manifestations of the disease have been observed, including gastrointestinal manifestations. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case of a 65 year old man with severe COVID-19 pneumonia that developed hypercoagulation and peritonitis. Emergent laparotomy was performed and we found bowel necrosis in two sites. CONCLUSIONS: Although rare, the presentation of COVID-19 with bowel necrosis requires emergency treatments,
Document: BACKGROUND: In patients who are critically ill with COVID-19, multiple extrapulmonary manifestations of the disease have been observed, including gastrointestinal manifestations. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case of a 65 year old man with severe COVID-19 pneumonia that developed hypercoagulation and peritonitis. Emergent laparotomy was performed and we found bowel necrosis in two sites. CONCLUSIONS: Although rare, the presentation of COVID-19 with bowel necrosis requires emergency treatments, and it has high mortality rate.
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