Clinical characteristics of patients with 2019 coronavirus disease in a non-Wuhan area of Hubei Province, China: a retrospective study

• Published in: BMC infectious diseases Vol. 20; no. 1; pp. 311 - 8
• Main Authors: Zhao, Xin-Ying, Xu, Xuan-Xuan, Yin, Hai-Sen, Hu, Qin-Ming, Xiong, Tao, Tang, Yuan-Yan, Yang, Ai-Ying, Yu, Bao-Ping, Huang, Zhi-Ping
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 29.04.2020; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Adult; Aspartate; Aspartate aminotransferase; Betacoronavirus; Care and treatment; Chest; China - epidemiology; Chronic diseases; Chronic illnesses; Computed tomography; Coronaviridae; Coronavirus infections; Coronavirus Infections - complications; Coronavirus Infections - diagnostic imaging; Coronavirus Infections - epidemiology; Coronavirus Infections - therapy; Coronaviruses; Cough; Cough - etiology; COVID-19; Creatine; Creatine kinase; Creatinine; Diagnostic imaging; Diarrhea; Diarrhea - etiology; Disease characteristics; Disease Outbreaks; Fatalities; Fatigue - etiology; Female; Fever; Fever - etiology; Gastrointestinal tract; Health aspects; Humans; Infectious diseases; Injuries; Kidneys; Kinases; Laboratory tests; Male; Medical imaging; Middle Aged; Mortality; Non-respiratory injury; Pandemics; Patients; Pneumonia, Viral - complications; Pneumonia, Viral - diagnostic imaging; Pneumonia, Viral - epidemiology; Pneumonia, Viral - therapy; Polymerase chain reaction; Respiratory failure; Respiratory function; Retrospective Studies; SARS-CoV-2; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Viral diseases; China; United States > US; Hubei China; COVID-19; Non-respiratory injury; Respiratory failure; Disease characteristics; Mortality

Since December 2019, the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has expanded to cause a worldwide outbreak that more than 600,000 people infected and tens of thousands died. To date, the clinical characteristics of COVID-19 patients in the non-Wuhan areas of Hubei Province in China have not been descri...