SARS-CoV-2 infection associated severe dilated cardiomyopathy in a 4-week-old infant

Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a rare but serious complication associated with COVID-19. It can lead to an inflammatory process in multiple body parts, including the heart, lungs, kidneys, and the brain. In this review, we describe the case of a 4-week-old infant with sever...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Baidoun, Mohamed Elgendy, Dana Al-Maajali, Robin Fountain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:IDCases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250921001347
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spelling doaj-3c3f2cfc2dfa4a96a4d47cc33572996b2021-09-11T04:29:02ZengElsevierIDCases2214-25092021-01-0125e01178SARS-CoV-2 infection associated severe dilated cardiomyopathy in a 4-week-old infantMohammad Baidoun0Mohamed Elgendy1Dana Al-Maajali2Robin Fountain3Western Michigan University Homer Stryker School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, MI, United States; Corresponding author.Western Michigan University Homer Stryker School of Medicine, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesUniversity of Jordan School of Medicine, Amman, JordanWestern Michigan University Homer Stryker School of Medicine and Bronson Children’s Hospital, Kalamazoo, MI, United StatesMultisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a rare but serious complication associated with COVID-19. It can lead to an inflammatory process in multiple body parts, including the heart, lungs, kidneys, and the brain. In this review, we describe the case of a 4-week-old infant with severe isolated systolic dysfunction who was found to be positive for COVID-19. He did not have the multi-system inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) commonly associated with COVID-19 infection.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250921001347COVID-19SARS-CoV-2Dilated cardiomyopathyHeart failureInfant
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author Mohammad Baidoun
Mohamed Elgendy
Dana Al-Maajali
Robin Fountain
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Mohamed Elgendy
Dana Al-Maajali
Robin Fountain
SARS-CoV-2 infection associated severe dilated cardiomyopathy in a 4-week-old infant
IDCases
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
Dilated cardiomyopathy
Heart failure
Infant
author_facet Mohammad Baidoun
Mohamed Elgendy
Dana Al-Maajali
Robin Fountain
author_sort Mohammad Baidoun
title SARS-CoV-2 infection associated severe dilated cardiomyopathy in a 4-week-old infant
title_short SARS-CoV-2 infection associated severe dilated cardiomyopathy in a 4-week-old infant
title_full SARS-CoV-2 infection associated severe dilated cardiomyopathy in a 4-week-old infant
title_fullStr SARS-CoV-2 infection associated severe dilated cardiomyopathy in a 4-week-old infant
title_full_unstemmed SARS-CoV-2 infection associated severe dilated cardiomyopathy in a 4-week-old infant
title_sort sars-cov-2 infection associated severe dilated cardiomyopathy in a 4-week-old infant
publisher Elsevier
series IDCases
issn 2214-2509
publishDate 2021-01-01
description Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a rare but serious complication associated with COVID-19. It can lead to an inflammatory process in multiple body parts, including the heart, lungs, kidneys, and the brain. In this review, we describe the case of a 4-week-old infant with severe isolated systolic dysfunction who was found to be positive for COVID-19. He did not have the multi-system inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) commonly associated with COVID-19 infection.
topic COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
Dilated cardiomyopathy
Heart failure
Infant
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250921001347
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