Renal artery thrombosis in COVID-19
Author(s) -
Sudeep Acharya,
Shamsuddin Anwar,
Fasih Sami Siddiqui,
Sohaib Shabih,
Umesh Manchandani,
Solomon Dalezman
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
idcases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.319
H-Index - 13
ISSN - 2214-2509
DOI - 10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00968
Subject(s) - medicine , thrombosis , thrombus , covid-19 , stroke (engine) , renal artery , cardiology , radiology , kidney , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , mechanical engineering , engineering
COVID-19 has been described to have association with hypercoagulable state and thromboembolic events in major blood vessels, pulmonary artery, major limb vessels causing limb ischemia. associated with neurological symptoms and complications including stroke. We present a unique case of renal artery thrombus formation secondary to COVID-19. To the best of our knowledge this is the fourth manuscript describing renal artery thrombosis with evidence on imaging studies in medical literature.
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