COVID-19 associated renal artery stenosis in infancy - A report of two cases

Organ-specific vasculitis is an uncommon, delayed complication of COVID-19 infection. It is usually seen in mildly symptomatic or asymptomatic patients. Underlying endothelitis is the most likely pathophysiological mechanism for such a manifestation. We report two infants with renal artery stenosis,...

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Autores principales: Mishra, Sataroopa, Gupta, Saurabh Kumar, Ramakrishnan, Sivasubramanian, Kothari, Shyam Sunder, Saxena, Anita, Kumar, Sanjeev
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10522159/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37767176
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/apc.apc_32_23
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Sumario:Organ-specific vasculitis is an uncommon, delayed complication of COVID-19 infection. It is usually seen in mildly symptomatic or asymptomatic patients. Underlying endothelitis is the most likely pathophysiological mechanism for such a manifestation. We report two infants with renal artery stenosis, most likely consequent to COVID-19 infection.

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