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Case Report: Acute Abdominal Pain as Presentation of Pneumonia and Acute Pancreatitis in a Pediatric Patient With COVID-19

Authors :
Cheryl E. Gariepy
Karla Vaz
W. Garrett Hunt
Raul E. Sanchez
Ethan A. Mezoff
Colleen B. Flahive
Source :
Jpgn Reports
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2020.

Abstract

Abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting are known gastrointestinal symptoms of symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19 disease) in pediatric patients.(1) There is little literature regarding pancreatitis in COVID-19. We describe a 16-year-old male diagnosed with acute pancreatitis in the setting of a SARS-COV-2 infection and associated fluid balance considerations.

Details

ISSN :
2691171X
Volume :
2
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
JPGN Reports
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....b167b779c8f494345334db1e91fa9a8a