Background: Sialidosis is a rare variety of lysosomal storage disease that results in intracellular accumulation of sialic acid containing compounds. The authors report the first case of type II sialidosis, juvenile subtype in a 30-month-old male child from Nepal.
Case Presentation: Progressive hearing loss with coarse facies, hepatomegaly, kyphoscoliosis, dysostosis multiplex were the major features in a 30-month-old child born to healthy non-consanguineous parents.
Unlabelled: The liver is one of the common extrapulmonary organs involved in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection. We aimed to find the prevalence of liver injury at hospital admission and its effects on outcomes.
Methods: This is a single-center prospective observational study.