Table 2.
Case reports/series of acute pancreatitis with COVID-19 infection.
| Study (country) | Type of study | Raised amylase/lipase | pain abdomen | CT/imaging findings | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mierles et al. [51](Portugal) | Case report | ✚ | ✚ | Normal | Clinical AP |
| Hadi et al. [42](Denmark) | Case series | ✚ | ✚ (1/2) | 1 had voluminous pancreas on USG | 2 out of 3 members of the family had AP |
| Aloysius et al. [52](USA) | Case report | ✚ | ✚ | Normal | Clinical AP |
| Alloway et al. [39] | Case report | ✚ | ✚ | suggestive of necrotising pancreatitis | 7-yr-old girl with AP; No respiratory symptoms to begin with |
| Miao et al. [41](France) | Case report | ✚ | ✚ | Enlarged pancreas | No respiratory symptom with clinical AP |
| Anand et al. [53](UK) | Case report | — | ✚ | Edematous pancreas | Clinical AP |
| Pinte et al. [54](Romania) | Case report | ✚ | ✚ | Edematous pancreas | Clinical AP |
| Schepis et al. [46](Italy) | Case report | — | ✚ | Pseudocyst of pancreas | Cyst fluid positive for SARS-CoV-2 |
| karimzadeh et al. [40](Iran) | Case report | ✚ | ✚ | Normal | No respiratory symptoms |
| Rabice et al. [44](USA) | Case report | ✚ | ✚ | Not done | Pregnant female with Clinical AP |
| Morrison et al. [55](USA) | Case report | ✚ | — | Not done | Tocilizumab induced hypertriglyceridemia; 1 case had AP |
| Szatmary et al. [47](UK) | Case series | — | ✚ | Mild edematous pancreas | 5 cases attributed to COVID in a cohort of 35 proven AP |
| Elhence et al. [48] (India) | Case series | ✚ | ✚ | Necrotising pancreatitis | 3 cases had nosocomial COVID infection in proven AP while 2 had AP with COVID infection at diagnosis |
| Cheung et al. [45] | Case report | ✚ | ✚ | Suggestive of AP | Reported case of recurrent AP secondary to COVID-19 |
| Stevens et al. [43] (USA) | Case report | ✚ | ✚ | Suggestive of AP | 10-yr-old female with AP, later developing MIS-C |
| Bokhari et al. [56] (Pakistan) | Case report | ✚ | ✚ | Bulky pancreas with peri-pancreatic inflammatory fluid | Clinical AP |
| Gonzalo-Voltas et al. [57] (Spain) | Case report | ✚ | ✚ | Consistent with AP | Clinical AP |
| Mazrouei et al. [58] (UAE) | Case report | ✚ | ✚ | Edema of pancreas with fluid collection | Clinical AP |
| Brikman et al. [59] (Israel) | Case report | ✚ | ✚ | Evidence of pancreatitis | Clinical AP; patient received antecedent tocilizumab, dexamethasone. |
| Kataria et al. [60] (USA) | Case report | ✚ | ✚ | Edematous pancreas | Clinical AP |
| Gadiparthi et al. [61] (USA) | Case report | ✚ | ✚ | Peripancreatic stranding with fluid | Clinical AP with antecedent hypertriglyceridemia and type 2 diabetes |
AP acute pancreatitis; COVID Coronavirus disease; SARS-CoV-2 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; MIS-C Multisystem inflammatory syndrome of children.