Hypocalcemia and massive pulmonary embolism in SLE patient with COVID‐19 infection: A case report

Abstract

Abstract A 16‐year‐old female patient presented to our ED with fever and coughing of blood for 3 days. She is known to have SLE for 5 months and takes oral prednisone. She was tested positive for COVID‐19. She developed hypocalcemia with clinically diagnosed massive pulmonary embolism. She was treated with heparin and recovered.

Keywords

• COVID‐19
• hypocalcemia
• pulmonary embolism
• SLE
• Wad‐Madani