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. 2023 Jan 7;15(1):180. doi: 10.3390/v15010180

Table 3.

Discharge diagnoses for patients admitted with acute PCR-proven COVID-19, divided by system. Note that the total is greater than 100% due to some patients receiving more than one diagnosis due to complications of their acute infection.

Discharge Diagnosis Delta Omicron p-Value
Pulmonary:
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection [no. (%)] 31 (46%) 44 (38%) 0.352
URTI [no. (%)] 5 (7%) 2 (2%) 0.103
Croup [no. (%)] 2 (3%) 15 (13%) 0.032
Asthma exacerbation [no. (%)] 3 (4%) 7 (6%) 0.747
Apnea [no. (%)] 0 (0%) 1 (1%) 1.000
Inflammatory:
Fever [no. (%)] 6 (9%) 5 (4%) 1.000
MIS-C [no. (%)] 2 (3%) 3 (3%) 1.000
Neonatal Fever/Sepsis Workup [no. (%)] 6 (9%) 9 (8%) 0.787
Cardiac:
Cardiac arrest [no. (%)] 0 (0%) 2 (2%) 0.532
Myo/pericarditis [no. (%)] 0 (0%) 2 (2%) 0.532
Neurologic:
TIA/Stroke [no. (%)] 1 (1%) 1 (1%) 1.000
Aseptic meningitis [no. (%)] 0 (0%) 1 (1%) 1.000
Seizure, including febrile seizure [no. (%)] 3 (3%) 9 (8%) 0.540
Altered mental status [no. (%)] 1 (1%) 0 (0%) 0.370
Gastrointestinal:
Gastroenteritis [no. (%)] 7 (10%) 18 (16%) 0.378
DKA [no. (%)] 5 (7%) 1 (1%) 0.027
Dehydration/FTT [no. (%)] 5 (7%) 0 (0%) 0.006
Other:
Inflammatory rash/urticaria [no. (%)] 1 (1%) 2 (2%) 1.000
Mucositis [no. (%)] 0 (0%) 1 (1%) 1.000
Rhabdomyolysis/myositis [no. (%)] 2 (3%) 2 (2%) 0.627
Acute chest crisis (in sickle cell disease) [no. (%)] 0 (0%) 3 (3%) 0.297
Vaso-occlusive crisis [no. (%)] 1 (1%) 2 (2%) 1.000
Vaginal bleeding [no. (%)] 0 (0%) 1 (1%) 1.000
Immune-mediated thrombocytopenia [no. (%)] 0 (0%) 1 (1%) 1.000
Chemotherapy complication [no. (%)] 0 (0%) 2 (2%) 0.532
Intra-uterine fetal demise [no. (%)] 1 (1%) 0 (0%) 0.370
Premature labor [no. (%)] 1 (1%) 1 (1%) 1.000