Pediatric Patients with COVID-19: A Retrospective Single-Center Experience

Sahin A., Dalgic N., SANCAR M., Congur E. C., Kanik M. K., Ilgar S. D., ...More

MEDICAL BULLETIN OF SISLI ETFAL HOSPITAL, vol.56, no.1, pp.62-69, 2022 (ESCI, TRDizin) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 56 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.14744/semb.2021.85595
  • Journal Name: MEDICAL BULLETIN OF SISLI ETFAL HOSPITAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.62-69
  • Keywords: Children, COVID-19, hydroxychloroquine, multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children, Turkey
  • Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: The pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is still effective all over the world. Compared to adults, data on pediatric patients are limited. In this study, we aimed to retrospectively examine the demographic, clinical, and laboratory characteristics of pediatric patients who were followed up with the diagnosis of COVID-19 in the first 3 months of the pandemic in our hospital.