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Table 4 The underlying diseases among the studied cases

From: The severity and atypical presentations of COVID-19 infection in pediatrics

Studied variables

Number

(%)

No underlying diseases

305

76.6%

Underlying diseases

93

23.4%

• Epilepsy

23

5.8%

• *ITP

20

5.0%

• Chronic kidney disease

20

5.0%

• Neurodegenerative disease

7

1.8%

• Arnold Chiari syndrome

7

1.8%

• Guillain barre syndrome

6

1.5%

• *G6PD

5

1.25%

• Beta thalassemia

3

0.75%

• Dyskeratosis congenita

2

0.5%

  1. ITP Immune thrombocytopenic purpura, G6PD Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency