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
end stage renal disease
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
young adults
coronavirus disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis