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Clinical characteristics of COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia: A national retrospective study
Author(s) -
‏Yousef Alsofayan,
Saqer M. Althunayyan,
Anas Khan,
Ahmed Hakawi,
Abdullah M. Assiri
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of infection and public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.983
H-Index - 35
eISSN - 1876-035X
pISSN - 1876-0341
DOI - 10.1016/j.jiph.2020.05.026
Subject(s) - medicine , retrospective cohort study , pandemic , sore throat , covid-19 , diabetes mellitus , asymptomatic , disease , pediatrics , lymphocytopenia , surgery , infectious disease (medical specialty) , lymphocyte , endocrinology
The global battle to contain the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic rages on. Previous studies described the clinical characteristics of COVID-19, but knowledge gaps remain in the Middle East region. Identifying these features will help in mapping the disease and guiding pandemic management. A multi-center, retrospective cross-sectional study was initiated to describe the demographic data, clinical characteristics, and outcomes of COVID-19 cases across all the regions of Saudi Arabia.

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