Severe case of covid-19 infection in children: Case report.

Autor:	Maarad M; Intensive Care Unit, Mohammed VI University Hospital Center, Oujda, Morocco.; Mohammed First University, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Oujda, Morocco., El Aidouni G; Intensive Care Unit, Mohammed VI University Hospital Center, Oujda, Morocco.; Mohammed First University, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Oujda, Morocco., El Kaouini A; Intensive Care Unit, Mohammed VI University Hospital Center, Oujda, Morocco.; Mohammed First University, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Oujda, Morocco., Aabdi M; Intensive Care Unit, Mohammed VI University Hospital Center, Oujda, Morocco.; Mohammed First University, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Oujda, Morocco., El Rhalet A; Intensive Care Unit, Mohammed VI University Hospital Center, Oujda, Morocco.; Mohammed First University, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Oujda, Morocco., Aftiss FZ; Intensive Care Unit, Mohammed VI University Hospital Center, Oujda, Morocco.; Mohammed First University, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Oujda, Morocco., Bahouh C; Intensive Care Unit, Mohammed VI University Hospital Center, Oujda, Morocco.; Mohammed First University, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Oujda, Morocco., El Mezzeoui S; Intensive Care Unit, Mohammed VI University Hospital Center, Oujda, Morocco.; Mohammed First University, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Oujda, Morocco., Bkiyar H; Intensive Care Unit, Mohammed VI University Hospital Center, Oujda, Morocco.; Mohammed First University, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Oujda, Morocco., Housni B; Intensive Care Unit, Mohammed VI University Hospital Center, Oujda, Morocco.; Mohammed First University, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Oujda, Morocco.; Mohammed First University Oujda, FMP Oujda, LAMCESM, 60000, Oujda, Morocco.
Jazyk:	angličtina
Zdroj:	Annals of medicine and surgery (2012) [Ann Med Surg (Lond)] 2021 Sep; Vol. 69, pp. 102805. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Sep 05.
DOI:	10.1016/j.amsu.2021.102805
Abstrakt:	Introduction: Although covid-19 infection manifest with mild symptoms in children, it might be serious or even fatal forms of this disease. Case Report: In this paper, we report three cases of severe forms of pulmonary covid-19 infection in children with several studies have shown that the mortality rate is higher in adults, mainly the elderly and the immune compromised, on the other hand a severe form in children with hospitalization in intensive care is often lethal. Conclusion: Mortality in the pediatric population with covid-19 is linked to both the severity of the pulmonary involvement and the heavy impact of intensive care. Competing Interests: The authors state that they have no conflicts of interest for this report. (© 2021 The Authors.)
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