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The occurrence of infection-related systemic diseases in Korean children and adolescents has decreased after the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic: a multicenter retrospective study
- Source :
- Transl Pediatr
- Publication Year :
- 2021
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Abstract
- BACKGROUND: The occurrences of infection-related systematic diseases, such as Henoch-Schönlein Purpura (HSP), intussusception, and mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome (MCLS) may have decreased, similarly to the decreased occurrence of infectious diseases following the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. We aimed to investigate whether there was a change in the occurrence of these diseases in South Korea after the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. METHODS: In this multicenter, retrospective study conducted in 16 medical centers in South Korea patients diagnosed with HSP, intussusception, and MCLS at the age of
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
2019-20 coronavirus outbreak
education.field_of_study
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
business.industry
Population
Retrospective cohort study
medicine.disease
Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome
Internal medicine
Intussusception (medical disorder)
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Pandemic
medicine
Original Article
education
business
Pediatric population
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 22244344
- Volume :
- 10
- Issue :
- 11
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Translational pediatrics
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....5e21656aea28b4de0dff5236b81de7ee