Demographics and clinical data
A total of 392 radiographs were included in the study, representing patients who met inclusion criteria for the study from March 2020 to November 2021. Age range was between 1 month and 18 years, with a median age of 2 years old. Toddlers was the predominant age group (42%). Gender was distributed 53% male and 47% female. Regarding readmission, it was observed in 10% of the cases. Additionally, the presence of comorbidities such as asthma, malnutrition, and malignant neoplasms was documented. More than half of the patient had fever for more than 3 days, cough and runny nose. Codetection was assessed, revealing bacterial-viral infections in 17% (9/392) of cases, and viral-viral infections in 83% (43/329) of cases. The most frequently isolated viruses were Syncytial Respiratory Virus, Influenza A and B, Adenovirus, and Rhinovirus. General demographic data and clinical characteristics regarding evolution, treatment and outcomes are shown in Table 1.
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