Apnea or cyanosis as COVID-19 initial presentation in newborns

Conclusions: Apnea and cyanosis can be a manifestation of SARS-CoV-2 infection in newborns, which suggests the need to include it in the diagnostic workup as other viral respiratory infections.

Source: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries - October 31, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Carolina Tamayo-M únera, Zoila Margarita Insignares Vizcaino, Ana Lucia Torres Millán, Laura Niño-Serna, Carolina Giraldo Alzate, Cesar Augusto Vanegas Diaz, Hernan Dario Herrera Salazar, Sandra Liliana Gómez Tovar, Maria Carolina Caicedo Baez, Eliana Source Type: research