A Challenging Colectomy for Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis Complicated by COVID-19 | Zendy

Mirko Di Ruscio | Zendy; Angela Variola | Zendy; Andrea Angheben | Zendy; Silvia Resimini | Zendy; Andrea Geccherle | Zendy; Giacomo Ruffo | Zendy; Giuliano Barugola | Zendy

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A Challenging Colectomy for Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis Complicated by COVID-19

Author(s) -

Mirko Di Ruscio,

Angela Variola,

Andrea Angheben,

Silvia Resimini,

Andrea Geccherle,

Giacomo Ruffo,

Giuliano Barugola

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

inflammatory bowel diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.932

H-Index - 146

eISSN - 1536-4844

pISSN - 1078-0998

DOI - 10.1093/ibd/izaa186

Subject(s) - ulcerative colitis , colectomy , covid-19 , medicine , pandemic , pneumonia , concomitant , colitis , gastroenterology , virology , disease , outbreak , infectious disease (medical specialty)

We present the case of a patient with acute severe ulcerative colitis and concomitant COVID-19-related pneumonia who required a colectomy after a prolonged and complicated hospitalization during the initial stages of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, before the establishment of official procedures.

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