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Clinical manifestations of children and adolescents with covid-19: report of the first 115 cases from sabará hospital infantil

ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the clinical manifestations and severity of children and adolescents affected by COVID-19 treated at Sabará Hospital Infantil. Methods: This is a cross-sectional, retrospective, and observational study. All cases of COVID-19 confirmed by RT-qPCR of patients seen at th...

Desempeño diagnóstico de los síntomas y signos deCOVID-19 en pacientes adultos
Diagnostic performance of symptoms and signs of COVID-19 in adults

COVID-19 en la terapia intensiva: Análisis de la experiencia durante el primer mes de la pandemia
COVID-19 in the intensive care unit. Analysis of the experience during the first month of pandemic

Medicina (B.Aires); 80 (supl.3), 2020
Se trata de un análisis de características clínicas, hallazgos radiológicos, variables de laboratorio y mecánica respiratoria en pacientes con enfermedad por coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) durante el primer mes de la pandemia en Buenos Aires. Es un estudio descriptivo de casos, de un solo centro. Se in...

Definición de caso COVID-19: ¿Debe ser la misma para el adulto mayor?
COVID-19 case fefinition: should it be the same for the older adult?

Caracterización de pacientes con COVID-19 grave atendidos en un hospital de referencia nacional del Perú

RESUMEN Con el objetivo de describir las manifestaciones de pacientes con enfermedad por coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19), se evaluaron variables sociodemográficas, antecedentes, manifestaciones clínicas y radiológicas, tratamientos y evolución en pacientes que ingresaron por emergencia, del 6 al 25 de ma...

Enfermedad por coronavirus (COVID-19) en terapia intensiva: informe de un caso
Coronavirus disease (covid-19) in critical care: a case report

Una de las características de la afección pulmonar por enfermedad por coronavirus (COVID-19) es la disociación entre la gravedad de la hipoxemia y el mantenimiento de una mecánica respiratoria relativamente conservada. En este contexto se ha establecido una teoría en relación con dos fenotipos de p...

Severe clinical spectrum with high mortality in pediatric patients with COVID-19 and multisystem inflammatory syndrome

Clinics; 75 (), 2020
OBJECTIVES: To assess the outcomes of pediatric patients with laboratory-confirmed coronavirus disease (COVID-19) with or without multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C). METHODS: This cross-sectional study included 471 samples collected from 371 patients (age<18 years) suspected of hav...

Imaging findings in COVID-19 pneumonia

Clinics; 75 (), 2020
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), emerged in Wuhan city and was declared a pandemic in March 2020. Although the virus is not restricted to the lung parenchyma, the use of chest imaging in COVID-19 can be especially useful for p...

The diagnostic process of covıd-19 in the emergency department: laboratory and ımaging methods

Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992); 66 (Suppl 2), 2020
SUMMARY OBJECTIVES The 2019 Novel coronavirus disease puts a serious burden on the health system. Therefore, the detection of particularly serious patients at an early stage is extremely important in terms of controlling the outbreak and improving the prognosis. We investigated the role of inflammatory...

Family COVID-19 cluster analysis of an infant without respiratory symptoms

Abstract Diagnosing cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) with only non-respiratory symptoms has been challenging. We reported the diagnosis of a child who tested positive for COVID-19 with abdominal pain/diarrhea and tracked his family cluster. One member of the family tested positive for COVID-19 on ...