Comparison of Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Pediatric and Adult Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Shenzhen, China / 生物医学与环境科学(英文)
Biomedical and Environmental Sciences
; (12): 906-915, 2020.
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ABSTRACT
Objective@#Here we aimed to investigate the difference in clinical characteristics and outcomes between pediatric and adult patients with COVID-19.@*Methods@#A total of 333 consecutive patients with laboratory-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection treated in the departments of Internal medicine of Shenzhen Third People's Hospital from January 11 @*Results@#Compared with adult patients, pediatric patients had a shorter time of symptom onset to hospitalization than adults [median time, 1 ( @*Conclusion@#Pediatric patients with COVID-19 had milder or less clinical symptoms, less evident pulmonary imaging changes, better prognosis, and shorter length of hospital stay.
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Asunto principal:
China
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Estudios Retrospectivos
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Resultado del Tratamiento
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SARS-CoV-2
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COVID-19
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Hospitalización
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Tiempo de Internación
Tipo de estudio:
Observational_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Límite:
Child
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Female
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Humans
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Male
País/Región como asunto:
Asia
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En
Revista:
Biomedical and Environmental Sciences
Año:
2020
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Article