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. 2023 Dec 22;42:e2023031. doi: 10.1590/1984-0462/2024/42/2023031

Table 3. Physical examination of children and adolescents with COVID-19 in a Brazilian private hospital (n=1303).

Physical examination* n %
Normal 884 67.8
Oral mucosa alterations 353 27.0
Abdominal pain 20 1.5
Snores 17 1.3
Respiratory distress 13 1.0
Altered mental status 10 0.8
Exanthema 10 0.8
Rales 9 0.7
Wheezing 9 0.7
Conjunctival hyperemia 8 0.6
Heart murmurs 2 0.2
Diminished vesicular murmur 1 0.1
Abdominal distention 1 0.1
Peritoneal irritation 1 0.1
Hand/feet edema/exanthema 1 0.1

Results are presented in n (%).

*

Physical examination was performed by the attending pediatrician according to regular practice.