Clinical Features and Outcome of Con?rmed COVID-19 Neonates in North Sulawesi, Indonesia: Serial-Cases, Single-Centre

COVID-19 Neonates in North Sulawesi, Indonesia

  • Johnny L. Rompis Department of Child Health, Sam Ratulangi University/Prof. Dr. R.D. Kandou General Hospital, Manado, Indonesia https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7808-8618
  • Rocky Wilar Department of Child Health, Sam Ratulangi University/Prof. Dr. R.D. Kandou General Hospital, Manado, Indonesia.
  • Shekina H. E. Rondonuwu Department of Child Health, Sam Ratulangi University/Prof. Dr. R.D. Kandou General Hospital, Manado, Indonesia. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6626-5720
  • Cindy Prayogo Department of Child Health, Sam Ratulangi University/Prof. Dr. R.D. Kandou General Hospital, Manado, Indonesia.
Keywords: COVID-19, Neonates, Case Series, Outcome

Abstract

As the research of COVID-19 is still ongoing, especially in neonates, this case series aimed to establish new information regarding clinical manifestations that might be accompany neonates who were COVID-19 confirmed, regardless the route of transmission. We report five confirmed COVID-19 infants. Data were collected from the patients medical records in COVID-19 Neonatal Isolation Ward, Prof. Dr. R. D. Kandou Hospital, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. The clinical findings among neonates with confirmed COVID-19 appeared to be varied. Some shows mild symptoms, while the others died from complication of sepsis. This studies also found congenital anomaly might be one of the manifestations of COVID-19 infection. Further researched is needed to established the route of COVID-19 transmission to the infants.

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Published
2022-01-25
How to Cite
Johnny L. Rompis, Rocky Wilar, Shekina H. E. Rondonuwu, & Cindy Prayogo. (2022). Clinical Features and Outcome of Con?rmed COVID-19 Neonates in North Sulawesi, Indonesia: Serial-Cases, Single-Centre. Asian Journal of Clinical Pediatrics and Neonatology, 9(4), 8-17. Retrieved from https://aijournals.com/index.php/ajcpn/article/view/2248
Issue
Vol 9 No 4 (2021): October-December 2021
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Original Article

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