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PIMS-TS is a newly emerging complication of COVID-19 infection in paediatric patients. A common presenting complaint is that of the 'acute abdomen', however only a small proportion of patients are… Click to show full abstract
PIMS-TS is a newly emerging complication of COVID-19 infection in paediatric patients. A common presenting complaint is that of the 'acute abdomen', however only a small proportion of patients are eventually diagnosed with a GI pathology requiring surgical intervention. A high level of suspicion and close working with the MDT is therefore required by surgical teams involved in the care of these patients.
Keywords:
covid paediatric;
abdomen emerging;
paediatric acute;
dilemma pims;
acute abdomen;
emerging dilemma
Journal Title: BJS Open
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: BJS Open
Year Published: 2022
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