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Query: UMLS:C0152169 (
renal colic
)
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A 33-year-old man presented repeatedly with severe abdominal pain and diarrhoea.
Renal colic
was suspected, and he was admitted for pain management. Questioning elicited an additional history of sore throat and mild, dry cough. Inflammatory markers were mildly raised (C reactive protein (CRP) 40 mg/L). Initial nasopharyngeal swabs were negative for
severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) by PCR. CT of the kidneys, ureters and bladder (CT KUB) was normal; however, CT of the thorax showed multifocal bilateral peripheral areas of consolidation consistent with COVID-19 infection. He developed respiratory compromise and was transferred to the intensive care unit (ICU). Sputum was positive for
SARS
-CoV-2 by PCR, and culture grew
Yersinia enterocolitica
He recovered following supportive management and treatment with piperacillin-tazobactam.
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PMID:COVID-19 presenting as severe, persistent abdominal pain and causing late respiratory compromise in a 33-year-old man. 3254 57