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Challenges in a child with asthma and COVID-19

Author(s) -

Mojtaba Kamali Aghdam,

Mansour Sadeghzadeh,

Sara Sadeghzadeh,

Kosar Namakin

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

new microbes and new infections

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.599

H-Index - 26

ISSN - 2052-2975

DOI - 10.1016/j.nmni.2020.100740

Subject(s) - pandemic , asthma , covid-19 , pneumonia , medicine , disease , coronavirus , intensive care medicine , pediatrics , infectious disease (medical specialty) , immunology , virology , pathology , outbreak

Today hundreds of people are diagnosed with COVID-19 but in this case report we are introducing an asthmatic child presenting COVID-19 symptoms who didn’t improve despite appropriate treatment for asthma, pneumonia and COVID-19. Further examinations revealed a surprising underlying disease. It is Important to consider that in pandemics such as COVID-19, since all attention is paid to the disease, underlying hidden causes may be neglected. This report aims to inform physicians not to be overwhelmed by current events.

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