Isquemia arterial bilateral espontánea de extremidades inferiores por COVID-19 leve

Spontaneous bilateral lower limb arterial ischemia due to mild COVID-19

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Paulo Francisco Mera Martínez
Marco Adolfo Tobar Marcillo
Aida Gabriela Guerrero Montero
Julieth Benavides Recalde
Gissel Alejandra Burbano Andrade
José Dario Portillo

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Introducción: la infección por COVID-19 ocasiona neumonía como parte del síndrome respiratorio agudo severo Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), abarca desde la enfermedad asintomática y leve hasta una condición crítica y grave, mediada por una respuesta inmune disregulada. Presentación del caso: paciente masculino de 47 años procedente del área urbana sin antecedentes de importancia. Acudió a la sala de urgencias de un centro hospitalario refiriendo dolor en miembros inferiores de 3 días de evolución.  Manifestó que en días previos presentó sintomatología respiratoria leve.  Se tomó prueba para SARS-CoV-2 con resultado positivo. Se practicó dúplex arterial de miembros inferiores que mostró adecuado flujo sanguíneo con obstrucción completa en partes distales.  Discusión y conclusiones: se reporta el caso de un paciente con COVID-19 leve que sufrió isquemia arterial espontánea en los miembros inferiores con requerimiento de amputación. Se enfatiza en las presuntas teorías como la inmunotrombosis y la disfunción endotelial que expliquen los mecanismos causantes de esta complicación.

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Paulo Francisco Mera Martínez , Universidad Nacional de Colombia

Residente I Cirugía General. Universidad Nacional de Colombia.

Aida Gabriela Guerrero Montero, Universidad Nacional de Colombia

Residente de Medicina Interna. Universidad Nacional de Colombia.

José Dario Portillo, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

Estudiante de Maestría en Ciencias Biológicas. Pontificia Universidad Javeriana.

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