Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics
From: COVID-19 in a pediatric cohort—retrospective review of chest computer tomography findings
Frequency | % | |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Female | 12 | 50% |
Male | 12 | 50% |
Mean 5,7 years; Median 1 year; (range 1month - 18years) | ||
Age | ||
≤ 2 years old | 13 | 54% |
3–9 years old | 2 | 8% |
10–18 years old | 9 | 38% |
Symptoms (Five (21%) patients were admitted due to other causes and SARS-CoV-2 was later isolated during in-hospital stay.) | ||
Fever | 16 | 66% |
Cough | 13 | 54% |
Shortness of breath | 10 | 42% |
Loss of appetite | 3 | 13% |
Nasal obstruction, headache, chest pain, odynophagia, rhinorrhea, myalgia | 2 each | 8% |
Epidemiological linkage with other COVID-19 | 17 | 71% |
Coinfection | 10 | 42% |
Timing of CT in relation to the onset of symptoms | Mean 8 days (range 2–22 days) | |