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Post-infectious inflammatory syndrome associated with SARS-CoV-2 in a paediatric patient with Down syndrome

Neurological complications of SARS-CoV-2 continue to be recognised. In children, neurological phenomenon has been reported generally in the acute infectious period. It is possible that SARS-CoV-2 could trigger an immune-mediated post-infectious phenomenon. Here, we present a unique case of post-infe...

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Autores principales: Khoshnood, Mellad, Mahabir, Roshan, Shillingford, Nick M, Santoro, Jonathan D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8054062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33858888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-240490
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description Neurological complications of SARS-CoV-2 continue to be recognised. In children, neurological phenomenon has been reported generally in the acute infectious period. It is possible that SARS-CoV-2 could trigger an immune-mediated post-infectious phenomenon. Here, we present a unique case of post-infectious marantic cardiac lesion causing cerebrovascular accident in a patient with Down syndrome.
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spelling pubmed-80540622021-04-28 Post-infectious inflammatory syndrome associated with SARS-CoV-2 in a paediatric patient with Down syndrome Khoshnood, Mellad Mahabir, Roshan Shillingford, Nick M Santoro, Jonathan D BMJ Case Rep Case Report Neurological complications of SARS-CoV-2 continue to be recognised. In children, neurological phenomenon has been reported generally in the acute infectious period. It is possible that SARS-CoV-2 could trigger an immune-mediated post-infectious phenomenon. Here, we present a unique case of post-infectious marantic cardiac lesion causing cerebrovascular accident in a patient with Down syndrome. BMJ Publishing Group 2021-04-15 /pmc/articles/PMC8054062/ /pubmed/33858888 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-240490 Text en © Author(s) (or their employer(s)) 2021. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ. https://bmj.com/coronavirus/usageThis article is made freely available for use in accordance with BMJ’s website terms and conditions for the duration of the covid-19 pandemic or until otherwise determined by BMJ. You may use, download and print the article for any lawful, non-commercial purpose (including text and data mining) provided that all copyright notices and trade marks are retained.
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title_full Post-infectious inflammatory syndrome associated with SARS-CoV-2 in a paediatric patient with Down syndrome
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