Publications by authors named "Amal Moujahid"

Introduction: Mirizzi syndrome is an obstructive jaundice caused by extrinsic compression of the common bile duct by a stone embedded in the cystic duct [1].Cholangitis is a diagnostic and therapeutic emergency whose main risk is that of septic shock [1]. It can also progress to "Ictero-Uremigenic Angiocholitis" associated with sometimes extremely serious renal failure [2].

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Introduction: Since December 2019, the coronavirus 19 (COVID-19) pandemic continues to spread worldwide and has caused millions of deaths. Although the main manifestation of the disease is acute respiratory distress syndrome, hypercoagulability resulting from hypoxemia leads to venous thromboembolism and arterial thrombosis, which have a fatal prognosis for COVID-19.

Case Report Management: We report the case of patient admitted to our unit for management of a concomitant limb ischemia, splenic and renal infarcts associated to a COVID-19 infection with favorable outcomes after thrombectomy and therapeutic doses of heparin.

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