GI symptoms as early signs of COVID-19 in hospitalised Italian patients
Gut
.
2020 Aug;69(8):1547-1548.
doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2020-321434.
Epub 2020 May 14.
Authors
Elisabetta Buscarini
1
,
Guido Manfredi
2
,
Gianfranco Brambilla
2
,
Fernanda Menozzi
2
,
Claudio Londoni
2
,
Saverio Alicante
2
,
Elena Iiritano
2
,
Samanta Romeo
2
,
Marianna Pedaci
2
,
Giampaolo Benelli
3
,
Ciro Canetta
4
,
Giuseppe La Piana
5
,
Guido Merli
6
,
Alessandro Scartabellati
7
,
Giovanni Viganò
8
,
Roberto Sfogliarini
9
,
Giovanni Melilli
9
,
Roberto Assandri
10
,
Daniele Cazzato
11
,
Davide Sebastiano Rossi
12
,
Susanna Usai
12
,
Irene Tramacere
13
,
Germano Pellegata
14
,
Giuseppe Lauria
12
15
Affiliations
1
Gastroenterology Department, ASST Maggiore Hospital, Crema, Italy
[email protected]
.
2
Gastroenterology Department, ASST Maggiore Hospital, Crema, Italy.
3
Radiology Department, ASST Maggiore Hospital, Crema, Italy.
4
Emergency Medicine Department, ASST Maggiore Hospital, Crema, Italy.
5
Pneumology 1 Department, ASST Maggiore Hospital, Crema, Italy.
6
Intensive Care Department, ASST Maggiore Hospital, Crema, Italy.
7
Pneumology 2 Department, ASST Maggiore Hospital, Crema, Italy.
8
Emergency Department, ASST Maggiore Hospital, Crema, Italy.
9
Health Directorate, ASST Maggiore Hospital, Crema, Italy.
10
Clinical Investigation Laboratory, ASST Maggiore Hospital, Crema, Italy.
11
Department of Diagnostics and Technology, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico "Carlo Besta", Milan, Italy.
12
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico "Carlo Besta", Milan, Italy.
13
Scientific Directorate, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico "Carlo Besta", Milan, Italy.
14
General Directorate, ASST Maggiore Hospital, Crema, Italy.
15
Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences "Luigi Sacco", University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
PMID:
32409587
PMCID:
PMC7246093
DOI:
10.1136/gutjnl-2020-321434
No abstract available
Keywords:
abdominal pain; clinical decision making; diarrhoea.
Publication types
Letter
Comment
MeSH terms
Betacoronavirus*
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections*
Humans
Italy
Pandemics*
Pneumonia, Viral*
SARS-CoV-2