A retrospective study of the clinical characteristics of COVID-19 infection in 26 children
Anjue Tang, Wenhui Xu, min shen, Peifen Chen, Guobao Li, Yingxia Liu, Lei Liu
doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.08.20029710
Abstract
Background: The outbreak of novel coronavirus pneumonia in China began in December 2019. Studies on novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were less based on pediatric patients. This study aimed to reveal the clinical characteristics of COVID-19 in children. Method: This study retrospectively analyzed the clinical symptoms, laboratory results, chest CT, and treatment of children with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19(ie, with samples that were positive for 2019 novel coronavirus[2019-nCoV]) who were admitted to Shenzhen Center of National Infectious Disease Clinical Medical Research from January 16 to February 8, 2020. Result: Nine patients had no obvious clinical symptom.
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