PMC:7212965 / 21778-23250 JSONTXT 10 Projects

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T151 0-84 Sentence denotes Diarrhea as the only presenting symptom in the absence of upper respiratory symptoms
T152 85-373 Sentence denotes In the 43 studies that informed our analysis on the prevalence of diarrhea, we extracted information on whether diarrhea was reported as the only presenting symptom.50 , 60 In only 2 studies, there was explicit reporting of diarrhea in the absence of upper respiratory infection symptoms.
T153 374-508 Sentence denotes In a study by Luo et al50 of 1141 patients, 183 patients (16%) presented with GI symptoms only in the absence of respiratory symptoms.
T154 509-687 Sentence denotes Of 1141 patients, loss of appetite (15.8%) and nausea or vomiting (11.7%) were the most common symptoms, but diarrhea was reported in 6.0% and abdominal pain in 3.9% of patients.
T155 688-778 Sentence denotes Notably, the majority of patients (96%) had lung infiltrates on chest computed tomography.
T156 779-1051 Sentence denotes In the study by Jin et al60 of 651 hospitalized patients, 21 patients (3.2%) presented with GI symptoms only (and no respiratory symptoms of coughing or sputum production).60 GI symptoms were defined as at least 1 of the following symptoms: nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.
T157 1052-1346 Sentence denotes Conversely, in the US study of 116 patients with COVID-19, Cholankeril et al70 reported that 31.9% of patients had GI symptoms on admission (median duration, 1 day); diarrhea was reported in 10.3% (12 of 116), nausea and/or vomiting in 10.3% (12 of 116), and abdominal pain in 8.8% (10 of 116).
T158 1347-1472 Sentence denotes The authors explicitly reported that none of the 116 patients had isolated GI symptoms as the only manifestation of COVID-19.