Atypical COVID–19 presentation with Budd-Chiari syndrome leading to an outbreak in the emergency department

We described a case report of a 50 years-old-woman admitted to the emergency department with abdominal pain associated with febrile hepatosplenomegaly with the final diagnosis of suprahepatic vein thrombosis secondary to COVID-19. Initially, this patient stayed out of a private room because of this...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of emergency medicine 2021-08, Vol.46, p.800.e5-800.e7
Hauptverfasser:	Espinoza, Javier Alejandro Lecca, Júnior, Jorge Elias, Miranda, Carlos Henrique
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdomen Budd-Chiari syndrome Budd-Chiari Syndrome - diagnosis Budd-Chiari Syndrome - epidemiology Coagulopathy Comorbidity Coronaviruses COVID-19 COVID-19 - epidemiology Disease Outbreaks Emergency medical care Emergency Service, Hospital - statistics & numerical data Female Humans Middle Aged Mutation Outbreaks SARS-CoV-2 Thromboembolism Thrombosis
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Zusammenfassung:	We described a case report of a 50 years-old-woman admitted to the emergency department with abdominal pain associated with febrile hepatosplenomegaly with the final diagnosis of suprahepatic vein thrombosis secondary to COVID-19. Initially, this patient stayed out of a private room because of this atypical presentation and caused a COVID-19 outbreak in the emergency department.
ISSN:	0735-6757 1532-8171
DOI:	10.1016/j.ajem.2021.01.090