SARS-CoV-2 infection in children and adolescents: a Brazilian experience.

Adriana de Oliveira Ribeiro Dos Santos Bianca Rezende Lucarevschi Mariana Hool Bajerl Luara de Oliveira Pires Dáfny Cristina Ubriaco Luiz Fernando Costa Nascimento

Published in: Revista paulista de pediatria : orgao oficial da Sociedade de Pediatria de Sao Paulo (2022)

The study was able to identify the proportion of involvement of COVID-19 in children and adolescents in the city, and the disease had a mild evolution. The main symptoms were fever and cough, but mainly diarrhea in younger children, and headache, odynophagia, anosmia, ageusia, and myalgia in adolescents.

Keyphrases

young adults
coronavirus disease
sars cov
physical activity
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
irritable bowel syndrome
depressive symptoms