Severe acute respiratory distress syndrome in a case of congenital tuberculosis with congenital cytomegalovirus infection complicated with secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

Severe acute respiratory distress syndrome in a case of congenital tuberculosis with congenital cytomegalovirus infection complicated with secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

Congenital tuberculosis (CT) is rare and is transmitted to the fetus hematogenously through the umbilical vein or by fetal aspiration or ingestion of infected amniotic fluids prior to or during delivery. Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) infections are defined as those infections which are acquired...

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Main Authors: A S Deepa, Prabhas Prasun Giri, Priyankar Pal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Critical Care
Subjects:
acute respiratory distress syndrome
congenital tuberculosis
cytomegalovirus infection
secondary hemophagocytic lympho histiocytosis
Online Access:http://www.jpcc.org.in/article.asp?issn=2349-6592;year=2020;volume=7;issue=6;spage=336;epage=339;aulast=Deepa

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