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Acute Cholecystitis and Diverticular Abscess Patient with COVID-19 Infection.
Momah, T; Patel, K.
  • Momah T; University of Mississippi Medical Center, USA.
  • Patel K; University of Mississippi Medical Center, USA.
West Afr J Med ; 39(9): 982-984, 2022 Sep 16.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-2034207
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This is a case of a 53-year-old African American woman with newly diagnosed concomitant acute cholecystitis, diverticulitis, and SARS-COV-2 infection. She underwent treatment for COVID-19 with antibiotics and supportive treatment, and on day 32 after initial symptoms presented, she had an elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Our patient was one of the first cases to present with acute cholecystitis and diverticulitis complicated by COVID-19, and serves as a template for surgical management of non-emergent abdominal pathologies in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Voici le cas d'une Afro-Américaine de 53 ans chez qui on a diagnostiqué récemment une cholécystite aiguë concomitante, une diverticulite et une infection par le SRAS-COV-2. Elle a été traitée pour l'infection COVID-19 avec des antibiotiques et un traitement de soutien, et le 32e jour après l'apparition des premiers symptômes, elle a subi une cholécystectomie laparoscopique élective. Notre patiente a été l'un des premiers cas à présenter une cholécystite et une diverticulite aiguës compliquées par le COVID-19, et sert de modèle pour la gestion chirurgicale des pathologies abdominales non urgentes au milieu de la pandémie de COVID-19. Mots-clés COVID-19, Diverticulite, Cholécystite, SARCOV-2.
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Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Cholecystitis, Acute / Diverticulitis / Diverticulitis, Colonic / COVID-19 Type of study: Case report / Diagnostic study / Observational study / Prognostic study Topics: Long Covid Limits: Female / Humans / Middle aged Language: English Journal: West Afr J Med Year: 2022 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Cholecystitis, Acute / Diverticulitis / Diverticulitis, Colonic / COVID-19 Type of study: Case report / Diagnostic study / Observational study / Prognostic study Topics: Long Covid Limits: Female / Humans / Middle aged Language: English Journal: West Afr J Med Year: 2022 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: United States