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Acute aortic dissection in a patient with Williams syndrome infected by COVID-19.

Mamishi, Setareh; Navaeian, Ameneh; Shabanian, Reza.

Cardiol Young ; 31(1): 132-134, 2021 Jan.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1065755

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Cardiovascular involvement in COVID-19 has different features. Here we report the ominous fate of a neglected adolescent with Williams syndrome that was infected by SARS-CoV-2 and ended by acute aortic dissection.

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Aortic Aneurysm/physiopathology , Aortic Dissection/physiopathology , Aortitis/physiopathology , COVID-19/physiopathology , Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome/physiopathology , Adolescent , Aortic Dissection/etiology , Aortic Dissection/pathology , Anti-Bacterial Agents/therapeutic use , Antiviral Agents/therapeutic use , Aortic Aneurysm/etiology , Aortic Aneurysm/pathology , Aortic Stenosis, Supravalvular/complications , Aortitis/etiology , Aortitis/pathology , Azithromycin/therapeutic use , COVID-19/complications , Drug Combinations , Enzyme Inhibitors/therapeutic use , Fatal Outcome , Glucocorticoids/therapeutic use , Humans , Hydroxychloroquine/therapeutic use , Immunoglobulins, Intravenous/therapeutic use , Immunologic Factors/therapeutic use , Lopinavir/therapeutic use , Male , Methylprednisolone/therapeutic use , Oseltamivir/therapeutic use , Recurrence , Ritonavir/therapeutic use , SARS-CoV-2 , Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome/complications , Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome/drug therapy , Williams Syndrome/complications , COVID-19 Drug Treatment

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