SUMMARY INTRODUCTION In the current literature, there has been an upsurge of cases of COVID-19-induced acute myocarditis. In this case-based review, we aimed to describe the clinical characteristics, imaging findings, and in-hospital course of acute myocarditis. In addition, the limitations of the myoc...
Enfermedad Aguda,
Betacoronavirus,
Infecciones por Coronavirus,
Técnicas de Laboratorio Clínico,
Coronavirus/aislamiento & purificación,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/complicaciones,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/diagnóstico,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/epidemiología,
Electrocardiografía,
Miocarditis/complicaciones,
Miocarditis/diagnóstico,
Pandemias,
Neumonía Viral/complicaciones,
Neumonía Viral/diagnóstico,
Neumonía Viral/epidemiología,
Volumen Sistólico,
Función Ventricular Izquierda/fisiología
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE To present scientific evidence based on a systematic literature review (PRISMA) evaluating the association of Kawasaki Disease (DK) and COVID-19 in children. METHODS For the selection of studies, a combination based on the Medical Subject Heading Terms (MeSH) was used. The Medline (...
Betacoronavirus/aislamiento & purificación,
Infecciones por Coronavirus,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/complicaciones,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/epidemiología,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/inmunología,
Síndrome Mucocutáneo Linfonodular/complicaciones,
Síndrome Mucocutáneo Linfonodular/epidemiología,
Síndrome Mucocutáneo Linfonodular/virología,
Pandemias,
Neumonía Viral/complicaciones,
Neumonía Viral/epidemiología,
Neumonía Viral/inmunología,
Síndrome de Respuesta Inflamatoria Sistémica/virología
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an emerging health threat caused by a novel coronavirus named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-COV-2). Previous studies have noted hypertension is associated with increased mortality due to COVID-19; however, it is not clear ...
Antihipertensivos/efectos adversos,
Antihipertensivos/uso terapéutico,
Betacoronavirus,
Infecciones por Coronavirus,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/complicaciones,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/diagnóstico,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/mortalidad,
Coronavirus,
Mortalidad Hospitalaria,
Hipertensión/tratamiento farmacológico,
Hipertensión/mortalidad,
Pacientes Internos/estadística & datos numéricos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Pandemias,
Neumonía Viral/complicaciones,
Neumonía Viral/diagnóstico,
Neumonía Viral/mortalidad
ABSTRACT The New Coronavirus Epidemic (2019-nCoV), discovered in the city of Wuhan, China, in December 2019, presents mainly with pulmonary pneumonia that is preceded by fever, cough and myalgia. However, as the disease spread globally and the number of hospitalizations increased exponentially, it was no...
Betacoronavirus,
Coagulación Sanguínea/fisiología,
COVID-19,
Protocolos Clínicos,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/complicaciones,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/fisiopatología,
Pandemias,
Neumonía Viral/complicaciones,
Neumonía Viral/fisiopatología,
Embolia Pulmonar/diagnóstico,
Embolia Pulmonar/terapia,
Embolia Pulmonar/virología,
SARS-CoV-2,
Tromboembolia/terapia,
Tromboembolia/virología,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Vasculares/métodos,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Vasculares/normas
Abstract Recent reports indicate that besides respiratory and systemic symptoms among coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients, the disease has a wide spectrum of neurological manifestations (encephalitis, meningitis, myelitis, acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, metabolic and acute hemorrhagic necrotiz...
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was first officially described in Brazil on February 26th, 2020. The accumulation of reports of concomitant infections with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and pathogens that cause diseases endemic to tropical countries, such as de...
Santana, Monique Freire;
Pivoto, Guilherme;
Alexandre, Márcia A. Araujo;
Baía-da-Silva, Djane Clarys;
Borba, Mayla Gabriela da Silva;
Val, Fernando Almeida;
Brito-Sousa, Jose Diego;
Melo, Gisely Cardoso;
Monteiro, Wuelton Marcelo;
Souza, João Vicente Braga;
Pinheiro, Silviane Bezerra;
Ferreira, Luiz Carlos Lima;
Naveca, Felipe Gomes;
Nascimento, Valdinete Alves;
Corado, André Lima Guerra;
Hajjar, Ludhmila Abrahão;
Silva Neto, João Ricardo;
Siva, George Alan Villarouco;
Pasqualotto, Alessandro C;
Lacerda, Marcus Vinícius Guimarães.
Abstract We present postmortem evidence of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) in a patient with severe COVID-19. Autopsies of COVID-19 confirmed cases were performed. The patient died despite antimicrobials, mechanical ventilation, and vasopressor support. Histopathology and peripheral blood galactom...
Aspergillus/genética,
Aspergillus/aislamiento & purificación,
Autopsia,
Betacoronavirus,
Infecciones por Coronavirus,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/complicaciones,
Infecciones por Coronavirus/patología,
Resultado Fatal,
Aspergilosis Pulmonar Invasiva/complicaciones,
Aspergilosis Pulmonar Invasiva/patología,
Pulmón/microbiología,
Pandemias,
Neumonía Viral/complicaciones,
Neumonía Viral/patología
Abstract Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is caused by SARS-CoV-2 and has spread rapidly and caused a global pandemic. Knowledge about clinical and laboratory manifestations in the pediatric population is necessary to guide and monitor such patients. A 3-year-old female patient diagnosed with COVID-19 pres...
