Evaluating Vertical Transmission of COVID-19 from Mothers to Neonates: An Iranian Case Series of 8 Patients.

Shobo SheikhahmadiShirin BehzadiAvat KarimiFarima Zakaryaei

Published in: Archives of Iranian medicine (2021)

The coronavirus epidemic first broke out in China in 2019 and spread around the world. Not only the signs, symptoms, and outcomes of the coronavirus in neonates, but also its vertical transmission risks are still unknown. This case series presents eight neonates born to mothers with COVID-19 and two neonates with this infection.

Keyphrases

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low birth weight
coronavirus disease
preterm infants
end stage renal disease
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
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ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
preterm birth
skeletal muscle
patient reported outcomes
risk assessment
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