Title of article :
Laboratory and Radiologic Findings in Pediatrics with COVID-19: A Systematic Review
Author/Authors :
Shokri, Mehdi Department of Pediatrics - Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam , Karimian, Mohammad Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam , Mansouri, Feizollah Infectious Diseases Department - School of Medicine - Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah , Mahdikhani, Somayeh Università Degli Studi "La Sapienza" di Roma, Italy , Borji, Milad Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam , Solaimanizadeh, Laleh Department of Nursing - Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery - Bam University of Medical Science, Bam , Tarjoman, Asma Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam , Soltany, Behrouz Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah , Gholami, Ali Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah
Pages :
5
From page :
1
To page :
5
Abstract :
Context: One of the emerging diseases that has spread in 2019 is COVID-19. Objectives: The present systematic review (SR) was performed to evaluate the status of laboratory and radiological findings in the age group of children and adolescents with COVID-19. Methods: In this SR study, three of the research team members conducted searches in SCOPUS, PUBMED, Science Direct, and ISI international sites. The keywords that were searched included children- pediatric- adolescents- coronavirus- COVID-19- Novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2-epidemiology- diagnostic findings- laboratory findings- CT SCAN- computed tomography- percentage of lymphocyte- alanine aminotransferase- white blood cell count (WBC). The combination of search keywords with an‎d as well as o‎r was performed. For analysis, descriptive data reporting was performed using EndNote software. Results: The analysis of the laboratory and radiology findings of 197 patients of 12 studies included in the SR study showed notable changes in the lung CT scan and laboratory ranges that confirm the COVID-19 infection in these patients. Conclusions: This systematic review provides information on the laboratory and radiology findings of children and adolescents with COVID-19 for the health care team.
Keywords :
COVID-19 , Coronavirus , Pediatric , Laboratory , Radiologic , Systematic Review
Journal title :
Archives of Clinical Infectious Diseases
Serial Year :
2020
Record number :
2544437
Link To Document :
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