Case Report
“A Case Report in Surgery, Infectious Diseases, Oncology, Chest, And Critical Care Medicine” “COVID Pancreatitis with Pneumonia; Strong Suspicion with Possible Drug Exacerbation and Associations”
Yasser Mohammed Hassanain Elsayed1*
Critical Care Unit, Kafr El-Bateekh Central Hospital, Damietta Health Affairs, Egyptian Ministry of Health (MOH), Egypt
Yasser Mohammed Hassanain Elsayed, Critical Care Unit, Kafr El-Bateekh Central Hospital, Damietta Health Affairs, Egyptian Ministry of Health (MOH), Egypt.
Received Date: January 06, 2022; Published Date:February 02, 2022
Abstract
Rationale: Acute pancreatitis is an unforeseeable and probably fatal disease that has remarkable morbidity and mortality. Acute pancreatitis is not particularly caused by SARS-CoV-2. Failure to diagnose drug-inducing pancreatitis can be serious. Nowadays, the correlation between COVID-19 and acute pancreatitis is still non-evidenced. Unfortunately, the animal studies of COVID-19 causing acute pancreatitis are defective. Patient
Concerns: An elderly, housewife, married, Egyptian female patient was presented with acute pancreatitis with mild COVID-19 pneumonia and chronic hypertension.
Diagnosis: Acute pancreatitis with mild COVID pneumonia in previously hypertensive patient with possible drug inducing and pancreatic carcinomas association.
Interventions: Contrast abdominal CT, abdominal MRI, non-contrast chest CT, electrocardiography, oxygenation, and echocardiography.
Outcomes: Good response and better outcomes despite the presence of numerous remarkable risk factors were the results.
Keywords:COVID-19 pneumonia; Pancreatitis; Drug inducing pancreatitis; Pancreatic carcinomas; Drug exacerbation and associations
Abbreviations:ALP: Alkaline phosphatase
CA 19-9Cancer antigen 19-9
CEA: Carcinoembryonic antigen
COVID-19: Coronavirus disease 2019
ECG: Electrocardiogram
GGT: Gamma-glutamyl transferase
ICU: Intensive care unit
O2: Oxygen
SGOT: Serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase
SGPT: Serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase
VR: Ventricular rate
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Yasser Mohammed Hassanain Elsayed. “A Case Report in Surgery, Infectious Diseases, Oncology, Chest, And Critical Care Medicine” “COVID Pancreatitis with Pneumonia; Strong Suspicion with Possible Drug Exacerbation and Associations”. Anaest & Sur Open Access J. 3(2): 2022. ASOAJ.MS.ID.000557.
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