Extrapulmonary manifestations of COVID-19 in children: a comprehensive review and pathophysiological considerations.

CONCLUSIONS: Differences in immune response of children and variations of tissue expression of angiotensin converting enzyme 2, the virus receptor, are likely to influence clinical, epidemiological, and pathophysiological patterns of the disease.
PMID: 32980319 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Jornal de Pediatria - September 21, 2020 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pousa PA, de Mendonça TSC, Oliveira EA, E Silva ACS Tags: J Pediatr (Rio J) Source Type: research