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Covid-19 In Children: A Pediatric Case Of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome And Shock, Max Kabolowsky, Lyndsey Nguyen, Jen Petar, Ravi Raman
Covid-19 In Children: A Pediatric Case Of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome And Shock, Max Kabolowsky, Lyndsey Nguyen, Jen Petar, Ravi Raman
Research Day
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a severe hyperinflammatory condition characterized by fever, systemic inflammation, and multiorgan dysfunction that manifests late in the course of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). MIS-C generally occurs 2 to 6 weeks after SARS-CoV-2 infection. The incidence of MIS-C is unknown, although it appears to occur in less than 1 percent of children with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection. MIS-C has overlapping clinical features of toxic shock syndrome and Kawasaki disease, although the pathogenesis is unclear. Epidemiologists, researchers, and clinicians are struggling to describe and characterize the disease phenomenon while treating patients at the …
Editorial: Infection, Inflammation, And Neurodegeneration: A Critical Path To Alzheimer's Disease, Volume Ii., Roberta Mancuso, Simone Agostini, Denah Appelt, Brian J. Balin
Editorial: Infection, Inflammation, And Neurodegeneration: A Critical Path To Alzheimer's Disease, Volume Ii., Roberta Mancuso, Simone Agostini, Denah Appelt, Brian J. Balin
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