Diagnosis and treatment experience of COVID-19 in a three-month-old baby

摘要

The three-month-old infant, born in Xiaogan City, Hubei Province , was hospitalized due to fever for 4 hours on January 26, 2020 .The throat swab test was positive for SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid, and the final diagnosis was COVID-19. The condition was improved after 17 days hospitalization treatment, the infant was cured and discharged. The infant had fever, cough and foaming at the mouth. Physical examination: lipstick, no cyanosis, pharyngeal congestion, stable breathing, clear breath sounds in both lungs, no obvious rales. The infant was from Hubei, the epidemic area, with fever and respiratory symptoms. The peripheral blood leukocyte was not high. The chest X-ray showed that the right lung texture was slightly thickened, which seems to be a bit of sheet shadow. The throat swab COVID-19 nucleic acid test was positive. The diagnosis of COVID-19 was established and complied with general type. The infant was treated with paramivir, azithromycin and ceftazidime, ambroxol, atomization and sputum suction. The infant was cured and discharged On February 11,2020.