Neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis due to COVID-19. A case report

M Sidatt1, Y M Sghair2, T Ghaddour1

  • 1Department of Neonatal Intensive Care, Mother and Children Hospital, Ksar ZGE-68, Nouakchott, Mauritania.

Summary

A newborn with COVID-19 developed severe digestive symptoms, including enterocolitis and ischemic bowel. Despite medical and surgical interventions, the infant unfortunately passed away, suggesting a potential link between SARS-CoV-2 infection and necrotizing enterocolitis.