Author: Bucci, Cristina; Caruso, Flora; Quitadamo, Paolo; Tipo, Vincenzo; Martemucci, Luigi; Marmo, Riccardo
Title: COVID-19 lockdown led to fewer ingestion cases but a higher percentage of more serious cases needed hospitalisation. Cord-id: np6kxmz6 Document date: 2021_1_6
ID: np6kxmz6
Snippet: Italy was the first western country to be seriously affected by COVID-19. As hospitals became overwhelmed with cases in spring 2020, we saw a parallel decrease in admissions for other medical conditions, even serious and critical diseases (1). The tertiary Santobono-Pausilipon children's hospital in Naples provides the only 24/7 endoscopy paediatric service in the Campania Region in southern Italy. In 2019, we handled 1,247 emergency department visits due to ingestion of caustic substances or fo
Document: Italy was the first western country to be seriously affected by COVID-19. As hospitals became overwhelmed with cases in spring 2020, we saw a parallel decrease in admissions for other medical conditions, even serious and critical diseases (1). The tertiary Santobono-Pausilipon children's hospital in Naples provides the only 24/7 endoscopy paediatric service in the Campania Region in southern Italy. In 2019, we handled 1,247 emergency department visits due to ingestion of caustic substances or foreign bodies.
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