Clinical outcome of SARS-CoV-2 infection in immunosuppressed children in Spain

Conclusion: In our experience, monitoring of children with immunosuppression and COVID-19 disease can be performed as outpatients if close monitoring is possible. Hospitalization should be assessed when high fever, radiological involvement, and/or respiratory distress are present.What is Known:• SARS-CoV-2 infection is usually mild in children.What is New:• Outcome of immunosuppressed children with COVID-19 is generally good, with a mild-moderate course.

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Source: European Journal of Pediatrics - February 16, 2021 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research