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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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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SARS-CoV-2 infection associated severe dilated cardiomyopathy in a 4-week-old infant |
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SARS-CoV-2 infection associated severe dilated cardiomyopathy in a 4-week-old infant |
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SARS-CoV-2 infection associated severe dilated cardiomyopathy in a 4-week-old infant |
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SARS-CoV-2 infection associated severe dilated cardiomyopathy in a 4-week-old infant |
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SARS-CoV-2 infection associated severe dilated cardiomyopathy in a 4-week-old infant |
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sars-cov-2 infection associated severe dilated cardiomyopathy in a 4-week-old infant |
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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. |
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COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 Dilated cardiomyopathy Heart failure Infant |
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