Croup during the COVID-19 Omicron Variant Surge

Abstract excerpt

Croup is a common upper respiratory disease usually associated with parainfluenza virus, resulting in stridor, hoarse voice, barky cough, and variable respiratory distress. Here we examine the data at our center confirming a sharp increase in cases of croup associated with the Omicron variant. Data was retrospectively extracted from patient charts among those seen in the Emergency Department at Seattle Children’s...

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• Ambulatory Care
• COVID-19
• Electronic Health Records
• Machine Learning
• Natural Language Processing
• Phenotype
• SARS-CoV-2

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Literature Corpus work

6aba1819-e134-5618-93e3-62830538e92c

DOI

10.1101/2022.02.02.22270222