Croup during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Omicron Variant Surge

We conducted a retrospective review of medical records of patients with croup seen during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. Approximately 50% underwent testing for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. During the Delta wave, 2.8% of those tested were positive for severe acute respira...

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Autores principales: Tunҫ, Emine M., Koid Jia Shin, Cassandra, Usoro, Etiowo, Thomas-Smith, Siobhan E., Trehan, Indi, Migita, Russell T., Keilman, Ashley E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2022
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Brief Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9085454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35551925
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2022.05.006
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description We conducted a retrospective review of medical records of patients with croup seen during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. Approximately 50% underwent testing for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. During the Delta wave, 2.8% of those tested were positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; this increased to 48.2% during the Omicron wave, demonstrating a strong correlation between the Omicron variant and croup.
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spelling pubmed-90854542022-05-10 Croup during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Omicron Variant Surge Tunҫ, Emine M. Koid Jia Shin, Cassandra Usoro, Etiowo Thomas-Smith, Siobhan E. Trehan, Indi Migita, Russell T. Keilman, Ashley E. J Pediatr Brief Reports We conducted a retrospective review of medical records of patients with croup seen during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. Approximately 50% underwent testing for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. During the Delta wave, 2.8% of those tested were positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; this increased to 48.2% during the Omicron wave, demonstrating a strong correlation between the Omicron variant and croup. Elsevier Inc. 2022-08 2022-05-10 /pmc/articles/PMC9085454/ /pubmed/35551925 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2022.05.006 Text en © 2022 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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