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COVID-19 in pediatric patients: a case series from the Bronx, NY.

Einat BlumfieldTerry L Levin
Published in: Pediatric radiology (2020)
Myocarditis without pulmonary disease occurred in children in their first decade as a component of MIS-C, a newly described syndrome of multisystemic inflammation requiring further investigation. Pulmonary disease dominated the radiographic features of COVID-19-positive adolescents in their second decade in whom radiographs demonstrated predominantly perihilar and basilar distribution of lung opacities.
Keyphrases
  • coronavirus disease
  • sars cov
  • young adults
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • oxidative stress
  • physical activity