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Clinical characteristics of 71 patients with coronavirus disease 2019.

Miaomiao Xiao, Mingjie Hou, Xuhui Liu, Zhe Li, Qingxia Zhao

PubMed · 2020-07

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To analyze the clinical characteristics of 71 patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). METHODS: The general data, epidemiological data, laboratory tests, imaging examinations, and treatment of 71 patients with COVID-19 admitted to the Sixth People's Hospital of Zhengzhou from January 19, 2020 to March 3, 2020 were retrospectively analyzed. RESULTS: <0.05). Among the 71 patients, 4 (5.6%) patients were mild, 59 (83.1%) were normal, and 8 (11.3%) were severe or critical. CONCLUSIONS: The aggregation phenomenon of COVID-19 is obvious. Fever and cough are the main clinical manifestations. White blood cells, neutrophils, and lymphocytes in the most patients in the early onset are normal. Most COVID-19 patients are light and ordinary type, with good prognosis.

MeSH terms

  • Procalcitonin
  • Medicine
  • Internal medicine
  • Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
  • Gastroenterology
  • Lactate dehydrogenase
  • Sputum
  • Pneumonia
  • Fibrinogen