Abstract:
Purpose of the study. Determination of the features of the clinical course of COVID-19 infection against
the background of bronchial asthma in children. Materials and methods of research. 51 sick children aged 7 to 18 years
who had suffered a corona viral infection were under observation. The control group consisted of 35 children of the same
age. Results. The main difference in the clinical picture of corona virus infection in children of the main group was that in
children of the first group a dry, painful cough predominated, and in children of the second group - loss of smell and low
grade body temperature. Conclusion. Patients in the main group experienced asthma attacks during the coronavirus infec
tion, but in children who regularly took medications for asthma, there was no worsening of their condition due to the addi
tion of the coronavirus.
