Table 2 Demographic, clinical, microbiological and radiological findings at hospitalization
Gender, male | 237 (59.1) |
Age, months | 4.70 (4.93) |
Weight, Kg | 6.41 (2.49) |
Clinical findings | |
RR (breaths/min) | 50.28 (11.19) |
SpO2, % | 96.04 (3.35) |
Fever | 3 (0.76) |
Rhinorrea | 136 (34.61) |
Cough | 328 (83.46) |
Wheezing | 3 (0.76) |
Apnoea | 16 (4.07) |
Respiratory distress | 212 (53.94) |
Cyanosis | 15 (3.82) |
Feeding difficulties | 20 (5.09) |
Hypotonia | 1 (0.25) |
Seizures | 1 (0.25) |
Microbiological findings | |
None | 215 (53.61) |
One virus | 177 (44.13) |
Co-infections (≥2 viruses) | 9 (2.24) |
VRS | 144 (35.91) |
Parainfluenza | 25 (6.23) |
Influenza | 8 (2.00) |
Rhinovirus | 2 (0.50) |
Adenovirus | 3 (0.75) |
Coronavirus | 2 (0.50) |
Enterovirus | 1 (0.25) |
Chest X-ray findings | 228 (56.86) |
Bronchitis | 195 (23.69) |
Pneumonia | 123 (30.67) |
Atelectasis | 1 (0.25) |