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Clinical characteristics of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) early findings from a teaching hospital in Pavia, North Italy, 21 to 28 February 2020.
Colaneri, Marta; Sacchi, Paolo; Zuccaro, Valentina; Biscarini, Simona; Sachs, Michele; Roda, Silvia; Pieri, Teresa Chiara; Valsecchi, Pietro; Piralla, Antonio; Seminari, Elena; Di Matteo, Angela; Novati, Stefano; Maiocchi, Laura; Pagnucco, Layla; Tirani, Marcello; Baldanti, Fausto; Mojoli, Francesco; Perlini, Stefano; Bruno, Raffaele.
Affiliation
  • Colaneri M; Division of Infectious Diseases I, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
  • Sacchi P; Division of Infectious Diseases I, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
  • Zuccaro V; Division of Infectious Diseases I, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
  • Biscarini S; Division of Infectious Diseases I, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
  • Sachs M; Division of Infectious Diseases I, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
  • Roda S; Division of Infectious Diseases I, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
  • Pieri TC; Division of Infectious Diseases I, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
  • Valsecchi P; Division of Infectious Diseases I, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
  • Piralla A; Department of Hygiene and Preventive Medicine, Health Protection Agency of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
  • Seminari E; Division of Infectious Diseases I, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
  • Di Matteo A; Division of Infectious Diseases I, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
  • Novati S; Division of Infectious Diseases I, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
  • Maiocchi L; Division of Infectious Diseases I, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
  • Pagnucco L; Division of Infectious Diseases I, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy.
  • Tirani M; Department of Hygiene and Preventive Medicine, Health Protection Agency of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
  • Baldanti F; Directorate General for Health, Lombardy Region, Milano, Italy.
  • Mojoli F; Molecular Virology Unit, Microbiology and Virology Department, Pavia, Italy.
  • Perlini S; Department of Clinical, Surgical, Diagnostic, and Pediatric Sciences, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
  • Bruno R; Department of Clinical, Surgical, Diagnostic, and Pediatric Sciences, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
Euro Surveill ; 25(16)2020 04.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-32347201
ABSTRACT
We describe clinical characteristics, treatments and outcomes of 44 Caucasian patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a single hospital in Pavia, Italy, from 21-28 February 2020, at the beginning of the outbreak in Europe. Seventeen patients developed severe disease, two died. After a median of 6 days, 14 patients were discharged from hospital. Predictors of lower odds of discharge were age > 65 years, antiviral treatment and for severe disease, lactate dehydrogenase > 300 mg/dL.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Coronavirus Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: Euro Surveill Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS Year: 2020 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Italy

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Coronavirus Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: Euro Surveill Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS Year: 2020 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Italy