Monoclonal Antibody Use for Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Pediatric Patients: A Multicenter Retrospective Study

Gilad Sherman, Gabriella S. Lamb, Tanvi S. Sharma, Elizabeth C. Lloyd, Jerod Nagel, Nada N. Dandam, Carlos R. Oliveira, Hassan S. Sheikha, Brenda I. Anosike, Philip Lee, Surabhi B. Vora, Karisma Patel, Paul K. Sue, Beenish Rubbab, April M. Yarbrough, Lakshmi Ganapathi, Mari M. Nakamura

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Abstract

Monoclonal antibodies for COVID-19 are authorized in high-risk patients aged ≥12 years, but evidence in pediatric patients is limited. In our cohort of 142 patients treated at seven pediatric hospitals between 12/1/20 and 7/31/21, 9% developed adverse events, 6% were admitted for COVID-19 within 30 days, and none received ventilatory support or died.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)152-155
Number of pages4
JournalJournal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
Volume12
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 1 2023
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • COVID-19
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • bamlanivimab and etesevimab
  • casirivimab and imdevimab
  • monoclonal antibodies
  • pediatric

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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