Erschienen in:
06.09.2021 | Correspondence
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Presenting as Subacute Intestinal Obstruction
verfasst von:
Sunil Joghee, Neminathan Kanthasamy, Senthil Kumar Lakshmanan
Erschienen in:
Indian Journal of Pediatrics
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Ausgabe 1/2022
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Excerpt
To the Editor: A 9-y-old girl was admitted with fever and vomiting for 3 d, not passing stools for 2 d, abdominal pain and fullness for 1 d. She was febrile (105 °F), dehydrated, and tachycardic; there was abdominal distension with generalized tenderness and sluggish bowel sounds. Abdominal radiograph showed multiple air fluid levels in the abdomen suggestive of intestinal obstruction. She was kept nil by mouth with continuous nasogastric tube aspiration which showed minimal bilious aspirates. She was started on intravenous fluids and empirical antibiotics pending cultures. …