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Successful Cardiac Surgical Management in a Trisomy 21 Child After Long-Term Hospitalization Associated With Bronchopneumonia and Hepatitis C Virus Seropositivity: A Case Report.
Bhende, Vishal V; Tandon, Rahul; Krishnakumar, Mathangi; Patel, Rupal M; Sharma, Ashwin S.
Afiliación
  • Bhende VV; Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Bhanubhai and Madhuben Patel Cardiac Centre, Shree Krishna Hospital, Bhaikaka University, Karamsad, IND.
  • Tandon R; Pediatrics, Pramukhswami Medical College, Shree Krishna Hospital, Bhaikaka University, Karamsad, IND.
  • Krishnakumar M; Anaesthesiology, St John's Medical College Hospital, Bengaluru, IND.
  • Patel RM; Microbiology, Pramukhswami Medical College, Shree Krishna Hospital, Bhaikaka University, Karamsad, IND.
  • Sharma AS; Internal Medicine, Gujarat Cancer Society Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Ahmedabad, IND.
Cureus ; 16(5): e61309, 2024 May.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-38813073
ABSTRACT
A 31-month-old girl with trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) was seen in the emergency department of pediatrics because of oxygen desaturation associated with features of lower respiratory tract infections. She was born at full term and diagnosed with congenital heart disease (CHD) having ventricular septal defect (VSD), and patent ductus arteriosus (PDA); consequently, she underwent corrective surgery after adequate optimization of treatment. Incidentally, she was detected to have the presence of anti-hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibodies. In this case report, we mainly focus on the multi-modal approach to medical and surgical management.
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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Cureus Año: 2024 Tipo del documento: Article Pais de publicación: Estados Unidos

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Cureus Año: 2024 Tipo del documento: Article Pais de publicación: Estados Unidos