ArticleFrontiers in pediatrics2023
Clinical characteristics of pediatric patients with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection who followed rigorous measures during two years of the COVID-19 pandemic in a hospital in Mexico.
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Abstract
Background: COVID-19 infections have been described as asymptomatic or mild, with a low incidence of severe cases in children and adolescents who followed the basic hygiene measures. The objective of this study was to describe the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of our pediatric population during four waves of the COVID-19 pandemic from a private hospital. Methods: A retrospective observational study in patients under 15 years old with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection by real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test from April 1, 2020 to April 30, 2022. Demographic, clinical, and therapy variables were examined, and the Chi-square test was used for comparisons. Results: From 5,870 RT-PCR taken through the first two years of the pandemic, 1,371 tested positive, obtaining a positivity rate of 23.37%. Patients' median (IQR) age was 9.0 (7.0) years, and most were male ( Conclusion: The study demonstrated a lower positive rate for SARS-CoV-2 in our hospital'The majority of cases in our study were outpatients who reported a mild infection with a favorable evolution based on symptomatic treatment.
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