Presentation of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus 2 Infection as Cholestatic Jaundice in Two Healthy Adolescents. uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • Liver abnormalities in severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 2 infection, including hepatitis and cholestasis, have been observed in adults and are associated with worse outcomes. We describe 2 adolescents with cholestasis and hepatitis with mild presentation of severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 2 lacking typical symptoms. Our intention is to raise index of suspicion for testing and protective equipment use.

publication date

  • July 23, 2020

Research

keywords

  • COVID-19
  • COVID-19 Testing
  • Hepatitis, Viral, Human
  • Jaundice, Obstructive

Identity

PubMed Central ID

  • PMC7375964

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 85089892661

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.07.054

PubMed ID

  • 32710910

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 226