SARS-CoV-2 and pediatric solid organ transplantation: Current knowns and unknowns.
Pediatr Transplant
; 25(5): e13986, 2021 08.
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| ID: mdl-33689201
ABSTRACT
The COVID-19 pandemic has proven to be a challenge in regard to the clinical presentation, prevention, diagnosis, and management of SARS-CoV-2 infection among children who are candidates for and recipients of SOT. By providing scenarios and frequently asked questions encountered in routine clinical practice, this document provides expert opinion and summarizes the available data regarding the prevention, diagnosis, and management of SARS-CoV-2 infection among pediatric SOT candidates and recipients and highlights ongoing knowledge gaps requiring further study. Currently available data are still lacking in the pediatric SOT population, but data have emerged in both the adult SOT and general pediatric population regarding the approach to COVID-19. The document provides expert opinion regarding prevention, diagnosis, and management of SARS-CoV-2 infection among pediatric SOT candidates and recipients.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Contexto em Saúde:
4_TD
Problema de saúde:
4_pneumonia
Assunto principal:
Transplante de Fígado
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Transplante de Pulmão
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Doença Hepática Terminal
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Transplantados
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SARS-CoV-2
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COVID-19
Tipo de estudo:
Etiology_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Adolescent
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Child
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Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Pediatr Transplant
Assunto da revista:
PEDIATRIA
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TRANSPLANTE
Ano de publicação:
2021
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
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