Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children During the Coronavirus 2019 Pandemic: A Case Series
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- 28 May 2020
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
- Vol. 9 (3), 393-398
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jpids/piaa069
Abstract
We present a series of six critically ill children with Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Key findings of this syndrome include fever, diarrhea, shock, and variable presence of rash, conjunctivitis, extremity edema, and mucous membrane changes.Keywords
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- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (K12HS026393-01)
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