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Editor, Senior Moderator
Pediatr Infect Dis J
. 2023 Apr 27.
doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000003955. Online ahead of print. Early Childhood COVID-19: A Comparative Report of 20,506 Cases
Raha Zamani[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Amir Zare[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Seyedeh Zahra Davoodi[SUP] 2 [/SUP], Mohsen Shati[SUP] 3 4 [/SUP], Hamid Eshaghi[SUP] 5 [/SUP], Arian Faramarzinia[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Nima Mirjamali[SUP] 2 [/SUP], Seyed Hamed Barekati[SUP] 6 [/SUP], Hamidreza Lornejad[SUP] 6 [/SUP]
Affiliations
This report includes a retrospective analysis of 20506 children aged under 6 years old admitted with Coronavirus Disease of 2019 in Iranian hospitals. The total mortality rate was 2.9%, and 5.7% required mechanical ventilation. We demonstrate a higher mortality rate in comparison with existing studies as well as identifying clinical predictors of survival.
. 2023 Apr 27.
doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000003955. Online ahead of print. Early Childhood COVID-19: A Comparative Report of 20,506 Cases
Raha Zamani[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Amir Zare[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Seyedeh Zahra Davoodi[SUP] 2 [/SUP], Mohsen Shati[SUP] 3 4 [/SUP], Hamid Eshaghi[SUP] 5 [/SUP], Arian Faramarzinia[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Nima Mirjamali[SUP] 2 [/SUP], Seyed Hamed Barekati[SUP] 6 [/SUP], Hamidreza Lornejad[SUP] 6 [/SUP]
Affiliations
- PMID: 37171970
- DOI: 10.1097/INF.0000000000003955
This report includes a retrospective analysis of 20506 children aged under 6 years old admitted with Coronavirus Disease of 2019 in Iranian hospitals. The total mortality rate was 2.9%, and 5.7% required mechanical ventilation. We demonstrate a higher mortality rate in comparison with existing studies as well as identifying clinical predictors of survival.