Treatment of children with COVID-19: position paper of the Italian Society of Pediatric Infectious Disease

Elisabetta Venturini; Carlotta Montagnani; Silvia Garazzino; Daniele Donà; Luca Pierantoni; Andrea Lo Vecchio; Giangiacomo Nicolini; Sonia Bianchini; Andrzej Krzysztofiak; Luisa Galli; Alberto Villani; Guido Castelli-Gattinara; for the Italian SITIP-SIP SARS-Cov-2 pediatric infection study group

doi:10.1186/s13052-020-00900-w

Italian Journal of Pediatrics (Sep 2020)

Treatment of children with COVID-19: position paper of the Italian Society of Pediatric Infectious Disease

Elisabetta Venturini,
Carlotta Montagnani,
Silvia Garazzino,
Daniele Donà,
Luca Pierantoni,
Andrea Lo Vecchio,
Giangiacomo Nicolini,
Sonia Bianchini,
Andrzej Krzysztofiak,
Luisa Galli,
Alberto Villani,
Guido Castelli-Gattinara,
for the Italian SITIP-SIP SARS-Cov-2 pediatric infection study group

Affiliations

Elisabetta Venturini: Infection Disease Unit, Meyer Children’s University Hospital
Carlotta Montagnani: Infection Disease Unit, Meyer Children’s University Hospital
Silvia Garazzino: Pediatric Infectious Disease Unit, Regina Margherita Children’s Hospital, University of Turin
Daniele Donà: Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Department for Woman and Child Health, University of Padua
Luca Pierantoni: Pediatric Emergency Unit, Policlinico di Sant’Orsola
Andrea Lo Vecchio: Department of Translational Medical Science, Section of Pediatrics, University of Naples Federico II
Giangiacomo Nicolini: UOC Pediatria, San Martino Hospital
Sonia Bianchini: Department of Pediatrics, ASST Santi Paolo e Carlo Hospital
Andrzej Krzysztofiak: Universitarian-Hospital Department Ospedale Bambino Gesù IRCCS
Luisa Galli: Department of Health Sciences, University of Florence
Alberto Villani: Universitarian-Hospital Department Ospedale Bambino Gesù IRCCS
Guido Castelli-Gattinara: Universitarian-Hospital Department Ospedale Bambino Gesù IRCCS
for the Italian SITIP-SIP SARS-Cov-2 pediatric infection study group

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-020-00900-w
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 46, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

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Abstract A statement of consensus was formulated after reviewing available literature on pediatric treatment strategies for COVID-19 by the Steering and Scientific Committee of the Italian Society of Infectious Pediatric Diseases in connection with the Italian Society of Paediatrics.

Published in Italian Journal of Pediatrics

ISSN: 1720-8424 (Print); 1824-7288 (Online)
Publisher: BMC
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Pediatrics
Website: https://ijponline.biomedcentral.com/

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