Turbinate Dysfunction as a presenting feature in Paediatric COVID-19 Infection: A case report from Southern Zambia

With the focus on adult patients, children with an upper respiratory tract symptom should be suspected and screened for COVID-19 given the mild presentation of the disease in this population. We present a case of a 1-year-old who presented with features of turbinate dysfunction and a history of COVI...

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Veröffentlicht in:Medical journal of Zambia 2021-02, Vol.47 (4), p.342-345
Hauptverfasser: Moonga, Benedict, Phiri, Walaza, Kapoma, Chanda, Malumani, Malan
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:With the focus on adult patients, children with an upper respiratory tract symptom should be suspected and screened for COVID-19 given the mild presentation of the disease in this population. We present a case of a 1-year-old who presented with features of turbinate dysfunction and a history of COVID-19 suspect contact-mother.
ISSN:0047-651X
0047-651X
DOI:10.55320/mjz.47.4.734