Clinical, laboratory, and chest radiographic characteristics of COVID-19 associated severe pediatric pneumonia. A retrospective study

To evaluate the demographics, clinical presentation, laboratory data, chest radiographs, and outcomes of pediatric patients with critical coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This retrospective study included 34 children who were diagnosed with severe COVID-19 pneumonia between August 2020 and July...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Saudi medical journal 2022-12, Vol.43 (12), p.1390-1396
Hauptverfasser:	Asseri, Ali A, Al-Qahtani, Saleh M, Algathradi, Mohammed A, Alzaydani, Ibrahim A, Al-Jarie, Ahmed A, Al-Benhassan, Ibrahim A, AlHelali, Ibrahim A, Alassiri, Mona S, Alrmelawi, Ali A, Ali, Abdelwahid S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age groups Child Child mortality Child, Preschool Clinical outcomes COVID-19 Diagnosis Dyspnea Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Inflammation Lungs Medical laboratories Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children Patient outcomes Pediatrics Pneumonia Pneumonia in children Preschool children Radiography Respiratory Distress Syndrome Retrospective Studies SARS-CoV-2 Sepsis Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
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Zusammenfassung:	To evaluate the demographics, clinical presentation, laboratory data, chest radiographs, and outcomes of pediatric patients with critical coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This retrospective study included 34 children who were diagnosed with severe COVID-19 pneumonia between August 2020 and July 2021. Severe pneumonia was defined as fever, respiratory distress (tachypnea, chest retractions, and hypoxia [oxygen saturation
ISSN:	0379-5284 1658-3175
DOI:	10.15537/smj.2022.43.12.20220420