Clinical features of severe pediatric patients with coronavirus disease 2019 in Wuhan: a single center’s observational study

World Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2020, Pages 251-259

  Sun, Dan ^a   Li, Hui ^a   Lu, Xiao Xia ^a   Xiao, Han ^a   Ren, Jie ^a   Zhang, Fu Rong ^a   Liu, Zhi Sheng ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

2019 nCoV; Children; COVID 19; Critical ill; Novel coronavirus; Severe; Wuhan

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CD16 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD56 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CREATINE KINASE; CREATININE; D DIMER; GAMMA INTERFERON; GLUCOCORTICOID; HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 6; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; OSELTAMIVIR; PROCALCITONIN; RIBAVIRIN;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BILATERAL PNEUMONIA; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRAIN TOXICITY; CHILD; CHINA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL OUTCOME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSTIPATION; CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019; COUGHING; CRACKLE; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DEMOGRAPHY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; EPILEPTIC STATE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; GASTROENTERITIS; HEADACHE; HEART FAILURE; HIGH FLOW OXYGEN THERAPY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN DEFICIENCY; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTUSSUSCEPTION; LEUKOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NEUTROPHIL; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; ONSET AGE; OXYGEN THERAPY; PEDIATRIC PATIENT; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMONIA; REAL TIME REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEPTIC SHOCK; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS 2; TACHYPNEA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROAT CULTURE; THROMBOCYTE; UNILATERAL PNEUMONIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; PANDEMIC; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; COHORT STUDIES; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PANDEMICS; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 85082693614     PISSN: 17088569     EISSN: 18670687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12519-020-00354-4     Document Type: Article

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