Clinical characteristics of 13 cases of Coronavirus infection complicated with severe central nervous system lesions in Shanxi children's hospital.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The new coronavirus Omicron variant strain spread rapidly worldwide and is currently the primary mutant strain prevalent in the world.

Objective

To explore the clinical features of severe central nervous system lesions in children infected with novel coronavirus Omicron mutant strain, so as to provide a reference for clinical diagnosis and treatment.

Materials and methods

The clinical data of 13 children diagnosed with novel coronavirus Omicron variant strain complicated with severe central nervous system infection from December 13, 2022, to January 31, 2023, in the Children's Intensive Care Medicine Department of Shanxi Children's Hospital were retrospectively analyzed.

Results

Among the 13 children, there were 9 males (69%) and 4 females (31%); the

SUBMITTER: Du C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10768453 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature