Difficulty in diagnosing mild cases of COVID-19 without respiratory symptoms during the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic: Careful monitoring needed for patients with persistent upper gastrointestinal symptoms

Hiroaki Saito; Akihiko Ozaki; Yasuhiro Mizuno; Kozo Todo

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Difficulty in diagnosing mild cases of COVID-19 without respiratory symptoms during the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic: Careful monitoring needed for patients with persistent upper gastrointestinal symptoms

Clinical Case Reports (2020) 8(12) 2787-2790

DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.3248

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Gastrointestinal symptoms have been reported to occur with COVID infection, and clinicians in COVID-19-endemic areas should suspect COVID-19 infection in patients even if they have no noticeable respiratory symptoms and only gastrointestinal symptoms.

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Saito, H., Ozaki, A., Mizuno, Y., & Todo, K. (2020). Difficulty in diagnosing mild cases of COVID-19 without respiratory symptoms during the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic: Careful monitoring needed for patients with persistent upper gastrointestinal symptoms. Clinical Case Reports, 8(12), 2787–2790. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3248

Difficulty in diagnosing mild cases of COVID-19 without respiratory symptoms during the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic: Careful monitoring needed for patients with persistent upper gastrointestinal symptoms

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