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Gastroenteritis Is Less Severe But Is More Often Associated With Systemic Inflammation in SARS-CoV-2-positive Than in SARS-CoV-2-negative Children.

Gregorio P MilaniDaniele Antonio PizzutoPaola MarchisioCarlo AgostoniChiara Maria CorsoAlfredo GuarinoMarco PoetaFrancesco ProliAlessandra DrosiRosa MorelloAndrea Lo Vecchio
Published in: The Pediatric infectious disease journal (2023)
This study aims to characterize the clinical and metabolic features of acute gastroenteritis in children with and without severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). A multicenter case-control study was conducted in 2022 including 200 children. Clinical data and laboratory tests were analyzed. Children with SARS-CoV-2 presented less frequently hyponatremia and metabolic acidosis, but more often systemic inflammation as compared with children without SARS-CoV-2.
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