Open AccessAcute aortic dissection in a patient with Williams syndrome infected by COVID-19
Author(s) -
Setareh Mamishi,
Ameneh Navaeian,
Reza Shabanian
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
cardiology in the young
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.386
H-Index - 54
eISSN - 1467-1107
pISSN - 1047-9511
DOI - 10.1017/s1047951120003236
Subject(s) - medicine , aortic dissection , covid-19 , cardiology , williams syndrome , dissection (medical) , acute aortic syndrome , virology , surgery , aorta , disease , psychiatry , infectious disease (medical specialty) , cognition , outbreak
Cardiovascular involvement in COVID-19 has different features. Here we report the ominous fate of a neglected adolescent with Williams syndrome that was infected by SARS-CoV-2 and ended by acute aortic dissection.