A FOURTEEN-YEAR-OLD GIRL WITH HAEMORRHAGIC FEVER WITH RENAL SYNDROME

Špela Urankar Brvar; Maja Arnež; Simona Bizjak Vojinovič

doi:10.38031/slovpediatr-2022-3-06en

Slovenska pediatrija (Nov 2022)

A FOURTEEN-YEAR-OLD GIRL WITH HAEMORRHAGIC FEVER WITH RENAL SYNDROME

Špela Urankar Brvar,
Maja Arnež,
Simona Bizjak Vojinovič

Affiliations

Špela Urankar Brvar: Zdravstveni dom Domžale, Domžale, Slovenija
Maja Arnež: Klinika za infekcijske bolezni in vročinska stanja, Univerzitetni klinični center Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenija in Katedra za infekcijske bolezni in epidemiologijo, Medicinska fakulteta, Univerza v Ljubljani, Ljubljana, Slovenija
Simona Bizjak Vojinovič: Klinika za infekcijske bolezni in vročinska stanja, Univerzitetni klinični center Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenija

DOI: https://doi.org/10.38031/slovpediatr-2022-3-06en
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 29, no. 3
pp. 154 – 158

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In 2021, Slovenia faced an outbreak of hantavirus infection, which causes haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome. In children, haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome is rare. In this article, we present a 14-year-old girl with haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome, which was caused by Puumala virus.

Published in Slovenska pediatrija

ISSN: 1318-4423 (Print); 2712-3960 (Online)
Publisher: The Society for Children with Metabolic Disorders
Country of publisher: Slovenia
LCC subjects: Medicine: Pediatrics
Website: http://www.slovenskapediatrija.si/en-gb/

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