COVID-19 during pregnancy should we really worry from vertical transmission or rather from fetal hypoxia and placental insufficiency? A systematic review

• Main Authors: Antoine AbdelMassih (Author), Raghda Fouda (Author), Rana Essam (Author), Alhussein Negm (Author), Dalia Khalil (Author), Dalia Habib (Author), George Afdal (Author), Habiba-Allah Ismail (Author), Hadeer Aly (Author), Ibrahim Genedy (Author), Layla El Qadi (Author), Leena Makki (Author), Maha Shulqamy (Author), Maram Hanafy (Author), Marian AbdelMassih (Author), Marina Ibrahim (Author), Mohamed Ebaid (Author), Monica Ibrahim (Author), Nadine El-Husseiny (Author), Nirvana Ashraf (Author), Noura Shebl (Author), Rahma Menshawey (Author), Rama Darwish (Author), Rana ElShahawi (Author), Rana Ramadan (Author), Sadra Albala (Author), Salwa Imran (Author), Sama Ahmed (Author), Samer Khaldi (Author), Sara Abohashish (Author), Stavro Paulo (Author), Yasmin Omar (Author), Mourad Alfy Tadros (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background COVID-19 is the largest outbreak to strike humanity. The wide scale of fatalities and morbidities lead to a concurrent pandemic of uncertainty in scientific evidence. Conflicting evidences are released on daily basis about the neonatal outcomes of COVID-19-positive mothers. The a...