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Table 1 Characteristics of the disease development from the onset of symptoms to death in pregnant women and puerperas with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection

From: Multi-organ dysfunction and outcomes in pregnancy associated COVID-19 infection – descriptive review of pathological findings

Age

Concomitant extragenital pathology

Initial symptoms

Time from symptom onset to admission – to intubation – to death, days

Volume of lung tissue damage

Additional respiratory pathogens

Pathology of pregnancy and childbirth

1

32

-

Dyspnea, occasional dry cough, fever, chills, sweating, weakness

4–8 – 18

65%

-

PDNLP

2

37

Obesity of the IInd degree

Dry cough, fever, headaches

1–8 – 14

40%

-

-

3

24

Type I diabetes mellitus, chronic arterial hypertension, primary hypothyroidism, severe anemia

Dyspnea, severe general weakness, diarrhea, nausea

8–8 – 12

85%

-

SP, impairment of blood flow of 1 A degree

4

35

Gestational diabetes mellitus, chronic arterial hypertension, obesity of the IIIrd degree

Dry cough, nasal congestion, sore throat, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea

7–7 – 16

25%

Yes

-

5

40

-

Weakness, sore throat

4–10 – 12

35%

-

-

6

32

-

Fever, dyspnea, weakness, shortness of breath, nausea, diarrhea, vomiting

6–10 – 14

30%

-

-

7

35

-

Cough, fever, shortness of breath, weakness

2–17 – 26

76%

Yes

PDNLP

8

32

-

Cough, shortness of breath, fever, weakness

3–7 – 17

36%

Yes

-

9

36

Chronic pyelonephritis

Sore throat, sweating, fever

2–10 – 12

76%

 

-

10

36

Moderate anemia

Weakness, fever, cough

5–8 – 21

56%

-

PDNLP

11

38

Reactive arthritis, chronic arterial hypertension of the IInd degree

Dry cough, weakness, joint pain, fever

3–13 – 13

28%

-

-

12

40

-

Fever, cough with phlegm, weakness

4–15 – 20

80%

Yes

-

  1. PDNLP – premature detachment of a normally located placenta, SP – severe preeclampsia