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Published on: July 21, 2023

COVID-19 induced mesenteric venous infarction.

Emma Calcagno¹, Olutayo Sogunro², Pankaj Nepal²

¹Frank H Netter MD School of Medicine, Quinnipiac University, 370 Bassett Rd, North Haven, CT, 06473, USA.

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|May 17, 2021

Summary

We report a rare case of mesenteric venous infarction in a 36-year-old man caused by coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19). This highlights the importance of recognizing imaging signs of COVID-19-related coagulopathy and its complications.

Keywords:

COVID-19 CT imaging Coagulopathy Mesenteric venous infarction

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Background:

Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) is known for respiratory symptoms but can affect multiple organ systems.
Coagulopathy is a recognized complication of COVID-19, manifesting as thrombosis and infarction.
Predicting coagulopathy solely on clinical grounds is challenging.

Observation:

A 36-year-old male patient with COVID-19 presented with mesenteric venous infarction.
Imaging studies revealed signs consistent with vascular thrombosis and organ infarction.

Findings:

The case demonstrates a rare but serious gastrointestinal complication of COVID-19.
Mesenteric venous infarction occurred in the context of COVID-19-associated coagulopathy.
Imaging findings were crucial in diagnosing this vascular complication.

Implications:

Awareness of imaging manifestations of COVID-19 coagulopathy is critical for timely diagnosis and management.
This case underscores the need for vigilance regarding non-respiratory complications of COVID-19.
Radiologists and clinicians should consider COVID-19 as a potential cause of mesenteric infarction in affected patients.