Unintended Consequences of Coronavirus Disease-2019: Remember General Pediatrics.

ABSTRACT: Coronavirus diease-2019 has disrupted pediatric healthcare. Observation of public health principles are vital. However, coronavirus diease-2019 has had unintended consequences on standard pediatric care. We describe cases of delayed diagnosis of diabetes leading to severe diabetic ketoacidosis; our aim is to highlight the need to apply basic pediatric principles for optimal care.

SUBMITTER: Cherubini V 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7207102 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature