Clinical Management of Pediatric COVID-19: A Comprehensive Guide

Authored by Char Leung, this essential reference book provides the most up-to-date international research and clinical insights on the management of pediatric patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Epidemiology and Pathogenesis of Pediatric COVID-19

The book delves into the epidemiology of COVID-19, covering its origin, transmission, incubation period, mortality rates, and susceptibility risk factors. Additionally, it explores the pathogenesis of the disease, highlighting the distinct differences between pediatric and adult populations.

Diagnosis and Complications of Pediatric COVID-19

The diagnosis of COVID-19 in pediatric patients is a crucial aspect of the book, with special emphasis on the differences in diagnosis between adult and pediatric patients, as well as among newborns, children, and adolescents. The book also covers the various complications that can arise, including multisystemic inflammatory syndrome.

Treatment and Immunization Strategies for Pediatric COVID-19

The book presents the latest treatment therapies for pediatric COVID-19, including antiviral and immunomodulatory therapies tailored to this age group. Furthermore, it examines the efficacy and safety of immunization strategies for pediatric patients.

This comprehensive guide serves as a valuable resource for pediatricians, providing them with the latest research and clinical insights on the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric COVID-19. It is an indispensable tool for staying up-to-date on the latest developments in the field.

Key Features:

• Provides the latest findings on the clinical characteristics of pediatric patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection
• Elucidates the differences between pediatric COVID-19 and its adult counterpart
• Covers both recent clinical practice and current research specific to the pediatric population

Product Details:

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Publication Date: January 13, 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9780323950596, 9780323950602