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ArticleCureus2024

Dual Viral Infections and Para-Pneumonic Effusion in a Pediatric Patient: A Case of Respiratory Syncytial Virus and COVID-19 Complication.

Abdullah M Alshushan, Amal Yousif, Saad Almodameg, Khalid Zaydan, Bilal Sayed, Mohammed A Ibrahem, Mohamad-Hani Temsah

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7 authors.

Abdullah M AlshushanAlqassim Health Cluster, Ministry of Health in Saudi Arabia, Alqassim, SAU.
Amal YousifEmergency Department/Pediatric Emergency Department, King Saud University Medical City, Riyadh, SAU.
Saad AlmodamegPediatric Emergency Medicine Department, King Khalid University Hospital, Alriyadh, SAU.
Khalid ZaydanPediatric Intensive Care Unit, King Khalid University Hospital, Alriyadh, SAU.
Bilal SayedPediatric Intensive Care Unit, King Khalid University Hospital, Alriyadh, SAU.
Mohammed A IbrahemPediatric Emergency Medicine Department, King Khalid University Hospital, Alriyadh, SAU.
Mohamad-Hani TemsahPediatric Intensive Care Unit, Pediatric Department, King Saud University Medical City, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, SAU.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Para-pneumonic effusion in children is often associated with bacterial infections; however, dual viral infections, including respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and COVID-19, can also lead to severe respiratory complications, as demonstrated in this case. This case report presents the clinical course of a pediatric patient with both RSV and COVID-19 infections, leading to para-pneumonic effusion.  A three-year-old girl with a history of asthma and prior febrile convulsions presented to the Emergency Department with fever, cough, vomiting, and fatigue. Chest X-ray revealed left-sided pleural effusion. Initial laboratory results showed elevated inflammatory markers, including a white blood cell count of 22 x 10

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complicated pneumoniacovid-19dual viral infectionpara-pneumonic effusionpediatric intensive care unit (picu)pediatric pneumoniarespiratory syncytial virus

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PMID39840216
PMCPMC11748093

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