Clinical and CT features in pediatric patients with COVID‐19 infection: Different points from adults

• Published in: Pediatric pulmonology Vol. 55; no. 5; pp. 1169 - 1174
• Main Authors: Xia, Wei, Shao, Jianbo, Guo, Yu, Peng, Xuehua, Li, Zhen, Hu, Daoyu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.05.2020; John Wiley and Sons Inc
• Subjects: Adolescent; Age Factors; Betacoronavirus - isolation & purification; Child; Child, Preschool; clinical features; Coronavirus Infections - diagnosis; Coronavirus Infections - diagnostic imaging; Coronavirus Infections - epidemiology; Coronavirus Infections - virology; COVID-19; Female; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; infection; Infections; Laboratories; Lung - diagnostic imaging; Lung - pathology; Lung - virology; Male; Original; ORIGINAL ARTICLES; Pandemics; Pediatrics; Pediatrics - methods; Pneumonia, Viral - diagnosis; Pneumonia, Viral - diagnostic imaging; Pneumonia, Viral - epidemiology; Pneumonia, Viral - virology; Procalcitonin - analysis; Retrospective Studies; SARS-CoV-2; tomography; Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods; COVID-19; infection; tomography; clinical features; child

Purpose To discuss the different characteristics of clinical, laboratory, and chest computed tomography (CT) in pediatric patients from adults with 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID‐19) infection. Methods The clinical, laboratory, and chest CT features of 20 pediatric inpatients with COVID‐19 infection...