Suchitra Rao, Rachel S Gross, Sindhu Mohandas, Cheryl R Stein, Abigail Case, Benard Dreyer, Nathan M Pajor, H Timothy Bunnell, David Warburton, Elizabeth Berg, Jonathan B Overdevest, Mark Gorelik, Joshua Milner, Sejal Saxena, Ravi Jhaveri, John C Wood, Kyung E Rhee, Rebecca Letts, Christine Maughan, Nick Guthe, Leah Castro-Baucom, Melissa S Stockwell
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused significant medical, social, and economic impacts globally, both in the short and long term. Although most individuals recover within a few days or weeks from an acute infection, some experience longer lasting effects. Data regarding the postacute sequelae of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection (PASC) in children, or long COVID, are only just emerging in the literature. These symptoms and conditions may reflect persistent symptoms from acute infection (eg, cough, headaches, fatigue, and loss of taste and smell), new symptoms like dizziness, or exacerbation of underlying conditions...
February 7, 2024: Pediatrics