The bronchiolitis epidemic in 2021-2022 during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: experience of a third level centre in Northern Italy.

Martha Caterina FaragunaIrene LepriAntonio ClavennaMaurizio BonatiChiara VimercatiDebora SalaAlessandro CattoniMaria Luisa MelziAndrea Biondi

Published in: Italian journal of pediatrics (2023)

During Sars-CoV-2 lockdowns (2020-2021), there was a dramatic decrease of bronchiolitis and others respiratory infections. In the following season, 2021-2022, an overall increase of cases with an anticipated peak was observed and data analysis confirmed that patients in 2021-2022 required more intensive care than children in the four previous seasons.

Keyphrases

sars cov
data analysis
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
coronavirus disease
young adults
prognostic factors
respiratory syncytial virus
patient reported outcomes
respiratory tract