COVID-19 pneumonia identified by CT of the abdomen: A report of three emergency patients presenting with abdominal pain

COVID-19 pneumonia identified by CT of the abdomen: A report of three emergency patients presenting with abdominal pain

Patients with COVID-19 infection may present to the Emergency Department (ED) with gastrointestinal complaints and no respiratory symptoms. We are presenting 3 patients who came to the ED with abdominal pain; and the computed tomography [CT] of the abdomen showed findings suggestive of COVID-19 pneu...

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Main Authors: Sherif Abolyazid, MD & MSc (Radiology), Shireen Alshareef, SBEM & JBEM, Nouf Abdullah, MD & RCPSC, Abdalla Khalil, FRCGP, MRCEM (UK), Arab BIM & DTM, Nashaat Hamza, MD, ABIM & ABID, Ahmed Salem, Mb BCh & MSc (EM)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
COVID-19 pneumonia
COVID-19 gastrointestinal symptoms
COVID-19 Polymerase chain reaction testing
CT abdomen in COVID-19 patients
Sensitivity of CT in COVID-19 patients' detection
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