Fatal COVID-19 in a Child with Persistence of SARS-CoV-2 Despite Extensive Multidisciplinary Treatment: A Case Report

• Main Authors: Sofia Apostolidou (Author), Theresa Harbauer (Author), Peter Lasch (Author), Daniel Biermann (Author), Maja Hempel (Author), Marc Lütgehetmann (Author), Susanne Pfefferle (Author), Jochen Herrmann (Author), André Rüffer (Author), Konrad Reinshagen (Author), Rainer Kozlik-Feldmann (Author), Anna Gieras (Author), Inga Kniep (Author), Jun Oh (Author), Dominique Singer (Author), Chinedu Ulrich Ebenebe (Author), Robin Kobbe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Critical Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) developed in a 7-year-old girl with a history of dystrophy, microcephaly, and central hypothyroidism. Starting with gastrointestinal symptoms, the patient developed severe myocarditis followed by progressive multiple organ failure complicated by <i>...