DESCRIBE OUTCOMES OF UNDERLYING MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES AND RHEUMATIC WITH COVID 19 OF CHILDREN IN IRAQ.

Dr. Ali Flayyih Ghafil; Dr. Majid Mohammed Farhan; Dr. Rana Kadhim Abed

DESCRIBE OUTCOMES OF UNDERLYING MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES AND RHEUMATIC WITH COVID 19 OF CHILDREN IN IRAQ.

Authors

Dr. Ali Flayyih Ghafil M.B.Ch.B \ F.I.C.M.S. \ (Paediatrics) Iraqi Ministry of Health, Wasit Health Directorate, Al-Zahraa Teaching Hospital in Al-kut, Wasit, Iraq.
Dr. Majid Mohammed Farhan M.B.Ch.B \ D.CH. \ (Paediatrics) Iraqi Ministry of Health, Wasit Health Directorate, Al-Zahraa Teaching Hospital in Al-kut, Wasit, Iraq
Dr. Rana Kadhim Abed M.B.Ch.B \ D.R.M.R. \ (Rheumatology) Iraqi Ministry of Health, Wasit Health Directorate, Rehabilitation, and Physiotherapy Center in Al-kut, Wasit, Iraq

Keywords:

SARS-CoV- 2, JIA, Hospitalised

Abstract

This paper aims to describe outcomes of underlying musculoskeletal diseases and rheumatic with COVID-19 of children in Iraq.
A retrospective study was conducted in different hospitals in Iraq for the period from 2-7-2020. To 9-6-2021, when 600 children were included in this study, they were distributed into two groups: Not hospitalised for 550 patients with 91.6% and hospitalised for 50 patients with 8.33%
600 CYP with RMDs <19 years old from Iraq with SARS-CoV- 2 infection were included, the majority with juvenile idiopathic arthritis for 300(50%) in group Not hospitalised and 33(5.5%) of group Hospitalised.
seven of these patients died Compared with JIA, and the diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus distributed to 5 boys and two girl's patients

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Published

2022-06-10

How to Cite

Dr. Ali Flayyih Ghafil, Dr. Majid Mohammed Farhan, & Dr. Rana Kadhim Abed. (2022). DESCRIBE OUTCOMES OF UNDERLYING MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES AND RHEUMATIC WITH COVID 19 OF CHILDREN IN IRAQ. World Bulletin of Public Health, 11, 28-33. Retrieved from https://scholarexpress.net/index.php/wbph/article/view/1055