Early Neonatal SARS-CoV-2 Infection Manifesting With Hypoxemia Requiring Respiratory Support
Mariateresa Sinelli, Giuseppe Paterlini, Marco Citterio, Alessia Di Marco, Tiziana Fedeli, Maria Luisa Ventura
Abstract
We describe a case of neonatal SARS-CoV-2 infection, in an infant diagnosed 3 days after birth, and manifesting with silent hypoxemia, requiring respiratory support.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineHypoxemiaRespiratory systemSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)PediatricsCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)BetacoronavirusRespiratory infectionNeonatal infection2019-20 coronavirus outbreakIntensive care medicineVirologyInternal medicinePregnancyDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)BiologyOutbreakGeneticsCOVID-19 Impact on ReproductionNeonatal Respiratory Health ResearchRespiratory viral infections research