Multiple Organ Failure Associated with SARS-CoV-2 Infection in a Child with Down Syndrome: Is Trisomy 21 Associated with an Unfavourable Clinical Course?

• Main Authors: Perla Idalia Vazquez-Hernández (Author), Alan Cárdenas-Conejo (Author), Manuel Alejandro Catalán-Ruiz (Author), Karla Navar-Gallegos (Author), Emilio Zenteno-Salazar (Author), Jose Rafael- (Author), Ranferi Aragon-Nogales (Author), Maribel Ibarra-Sarlat (Author), Juan Carlos Núñez-Enríquez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction. Down syndrome (DS) is one of the most frequent genomic disorders around the globe (∼1:700 births). During the COVID-19 pandemic, it has been recognized that children with DS are patients with a greater risk of presenting SARS-CoV-2 infection-related poor outcomes. Nonetheless, a few ca...