SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Patients with Down Syndrome, Congenital Heart Disease, and Pulmonary Hypertension: Is Down Syndrome a Risk Factor? https://t.co/Bxcs0POtYM
NEW VIEWPOINT—"Immune mechanisms of pulmonary intravascular coagulopathy in #COVID19#pneumonia"
Dennis McGonagle et al discuss the vascular immunopathology associated with COVID-19 https://t.co/57kVZmMbOg #LancetRheumatology
Important announcement from @American _Heart:
Kids with Kawasaki disease symptoms possibly linked to COVID-19; coronavirus infection leading to critical illness in children remains very infrequent https://t.co/IUO8AS0SM9
Understanding the "happy hypoxemia" of #COVID19 as a failure of O2 sensing. Differentiating COVID-19 Pneumonia from Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE): Therapeutic Implications @QueensuDOM@KingstonHSC https://t.co/9mxH66GaXU
#COVID19 and #Neonatal Respiratory Care: Current Evidence and Practical Approach https://t.co/JjENkihgDI Questions regarding transmission, clinical features, and optimal mode of respiratory support in neonates with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 infection. #obgyn#NICU
New report from Spanish Registry describes diversity of TBX4 variants in adults and children w PAH #PLOSONE: Clinical heterogeneity of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension associated with variants in TBX4 https://t.co/tc5qH1hG7N
UK pediatricians publish case definition for multi-system inflammatory disorder affecting children during COVID-19 https://t.co/IiEXqXgU0h @RCPHC tweets
International Expert Consensus Statement on Chest Imaging in Pediatric COVID-19 Patient Management: Imaging Findings, Imaging Study Reporting and Imaging Study Recommendations | Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging https://t.co/Fd5bwuqfX8
*Urgent alert*
Rising no of cases presenting to #PedsICU with multi-system hyperinflammatory state, overlapping features of toxic shock syndrome & atypical Kawasaki disease, bloods consistent with severe #COVID19 - seen in both #SARSCoV2 PCR +ve AND -ve
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Parents and children benefit from a daily routine that includes time for exercise, rest and nutritious meals, @psychologytoday reports. AAP offers tips to help families manage screen time and practice healthy habits while sheltering in place. #COVID19.
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Epidemiological evidence shows that SARS-CoV-2 infection in children is less frequent and severe than adults. Age-related ACE2 receptor expression, lymphocyte count and trained immunity might be the keystone to reveal children's secret. https://t.co/mTHezrKXVR
In a new letter, Jiang et al. report on coinfection of SARS-CoV-2 and multiple respiratory pathogens in children. We recommend all children with symptoms suggestive of COVID-19 be tested regardless of the presence of other confirmed pathogens.
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Discover insights on talking to your kids about risks, keeping your family safe, and children active in our free virtual town hall on “#COVID19, Your Child and Pulmonary Hypertension” at 3 p.m. EDT Friday, April 24. https://t.co/q4lLKIDHER #PHACOVID19
Fascinating talk on New PAH Genes by Dr. Stephen Archer @QueensuDOM at UCSF 12th International Conference on Neonatal & Pulmonary Vascular Disease at session moderated by Dr. Rachel Hopper @StanfordMed and Dr. Nidy Varghese @TexasChildrens