Acute Pancreatitis as the Initial Manifestation in 2 Cases of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China

© The Author(s) 2020. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Infectious Diseases Society of America..

Clinical data on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) with pancreatic injury are extremely limited. An acute manifestation of acute pancreatitis in COVID-19 has not been reported. We describe here 2 cases of COVID-19 with acute pancreatitis as the initial manifestation in Wuhan, China. Patient 1 died despite maximal mechanical ventilatory support and circulation support, while patient 2 was finally discharged after showing significant improvement. Low T cells in peripheral blood may indicate a poor outcome.

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E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2020

Erschienen:

2020

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:7

Enthalten in:

Open forum infectious diseases - 7(2020), 9 vom: 01. Sept., Seite ofaa324

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Wang, Kaige [VerfasserIn]
Luo, Jianfei [VerfasserIn]
Tan, Fen [VerfasserIn]
Liu, Jiasheng [VerfasserIn]
Ni, Zhong [VerfasserIn]
Liu, Dan [VerfasserIn]
Tian, Panwen [VerfasserIn]
Li, Weimin [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

Acute pancreatitis
COVID-19
Initial manifestation
Journal Article
Wuhan

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Date Revised 28.04.2021

published: Electronic-eCollection

Citation Status PubMed-not-MEDLINE

doi:

10.1093/ofid/ofaa324

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NLM31530250X