Open AccessSevere Neonatal Coronavirus Disease 2019 Presenting as Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Author(s) -
Connie Trieu,
Claudette Poole,
Randy Q Cron,
Madhura Hallman,
Chrystal Rutledge,
Kyle Bliton,
A. James Phillips,
Maggie Lawrence,
Suresh B. Boppana,
Swetha Pinninti
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
the pediatric infectious disease journal/the pediatric infectious disease journal
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.028
H-Index - 140
eISSN - 1532-0987
pISSN - 0891-3668
DOI - 10.1097/inf.0000000000002864
Subject(s) - medicine , pandemic , coronavirus , covid-19 , respiratory distress , acute respiratory distress , disease , respiratory system , intensive care medicine , pediatrics , respiratory disease , virology , lung , infectious disease (medical specialty) , surgery
Since initial identification of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in 2019, the virus has proved to be highly transmissible, resulting in a global pandemic with emerging reports of infected neonates. This report highlights a severe case of neonatal coronavirus disease 2019 with acute respiratory distress syndrome.