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Indian Journal of Practical Pediatrics
; 22(2):236-238, 2020.
Article
in English
| GIM | ID: covidwho-1717174
ABSTRACT
COVID-19, caused by novel coronavirus SARSCoV- 2, presents with varied clinical manifestations in pediatric age group. Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms with/without respiratory manifestations are increasingly reported in children. This infant presented with features of intussusception and fever. Further evaluation showed RT PCR positivity for COVID-19 in the nasopharyngeal swab. Child did not develop any other respiratory manifestations or features of hyperinflammatory syndrome. It is extremely difficult to distinguish if this a manifestation of COVID-19 or an associated illness.