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Rev. argent. cir
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115(1): 81-84, mayo 2023. graf
Artigo
em Espanhol
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LILACS-Express
| LILACS
| ID: biblio-1441173
RESUMO
RESUMEN Se presenta el caso de un adolescente masculino, de 15 años, que ingresa por Guardia por dolor abdominal y fiebre de una semana de evolución con RT PCR negativa bajo el diagnóstico presuntivo de apendicitis aguda, que se descarta tras estudios complementarios, y se realiza diagnóstico de síndrome inflamatorio multisistémico asociado a infección por COVID-19.
ABSTRACT We report the case of a 15-year-old adolescent male patient who was admitted to the emergency department due to abdominal pain and fever that started one week before, with negative RT-PCR. The suspected diagnosis was acute appendicitis that was ruled out with complementary tests. The final diagnosis was multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with COVID-19.