Objective: Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) associated with COVID-19 is a rare and serious medical condition. This study aims to review the clinical presentation, laboratory parameters, outcomes, and management of MIS-C cases in a pediatric hospital in Syria.
Methods: This retrospective observational study aimed to investigate MIS-C between May 2020 and October 2021.
World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg
November 2024
Hydatid disease is a common health problem in the sheep-farming countries of the Mediterranean, caused by infection with . The common sites are the liver and lungs. Cardiac hydatidosis is rare.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction And Importance: Coarctation of the aorta (COA) is a rare form of congenital heart disease that is typically diagnosed in children. COA is known to present with hypertension, weak or absent femoral pulses, heart failure in older patients, but the presentation of COA as calf atrophy is extremely rare. This article reports the successful surgical repair of a 27-year-old adult with undiagnosed COA.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFKey Clinical Message: This case underscores the importance of early detection and treatment for total anomalous pulmonary venous connection, a rare congenital heart condition, through comprehensive newborn physical exams and prompt specialist referrals.
Abstract: Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) is a rare form of congenital heart disease that is typically diagnosed in neonates. TAPVC has four subtypes, with the infracardiac type at risk of obstruction.
Unlabelled: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an illness due to severe acute respiratory syndrome, symptoms and severity of disease varies from patient to patient, autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) in children with COVID-19 is rare.
Case Presentation: A 12-year-old female presented with fever, headache, myalgia, and hematuria. At admission, she was hemodynamically stable, severe anemia was present, and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection was confirmed by RT-PCR.
Introduction And Importance: Chickenpox (Varicella) is a benign illness caused by varicella-zoster virus, predominant in childhood.Chicken pox related neurological complications are seen in less than 1% cases of chickenpox.Cerebral Venous thrombosis due to primary (VZV) infection is very rare, and it may occurs secondary to primary or re-activation the virus.
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