Open AccessHypocalcemia and massive pulmonary embolism in SLE patient with COVID‐19 infection: A case report
Author(s) -
Yousif Elnaeem Yousif Mohammed,
Eljack Moh.Mah.Fadel Allah,
Alfatih Mohammed,
Abdulkarim Mohammed,
Ibrahim mohamed Abdirizak,
Abbasher Hussien Mohamed Ahmed Khabab,
S. Hassan Haroun Mazin
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.5115
Subject(s) - medicine , pulmonary embolism , prednisone , covid-19 , heparin , pulmonary infection , pneumonia , surgery , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty)
A 16‐year‐old female patient presented to our ED with fever and coughing of blood for 3 days. She is known to have SLE for 5 months and takes oral prednisone. She was tested positive for COVID‐19. She developed hypocalcemia with clinically diagnosed massive pulmonary embolism. She was treated with heparin and recovered.