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J Clin Med
November 2024
Faculty of Medicine, University of Novi Sad, 21000 Novi Sad, Serbia.
Medicina (Kaunas)
October 2024
Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University, 03101 Vilnius, Lithuania.
: Due to its link with the SARS-CoV-2, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) gained global attention as a serious condition that requires hospital care. Our study aimed to present the clinical and laboratory characteristics of MIS-C patients by age group and intensive care unit (ICU) admission status and assess early echocardiographic changes. : A single-center partly retrospective, partly prospective observational cohort study was performed from December 2020 to June 2024.
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September 2024
Department of Internal Medicine, Patras University Hospital, Patras, Greece.
Background: COVID-19 related syndromes are not yet well described and understood. Multisystem inflammatory syndrome of the adults (MIS-A) is a recently characterized syndrome affecting multiple organs of young adults, causing serious complications, even shock and death.
Objectives: To determine the clinical characteristics, course, and complications of MIS-A in a systematic way and summarize currently used treatments.
Radiol Case Rep
November 2024
Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Beirut Arab University, Beirut, Lebanon.
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic that was spread worldwide since 2019 and showed a highly contagious character affecting the lifestyle of people worldwide causing symptoms that are not limited to the respiratory system only but had multi-systemic effects that may progress to severe complications that roughly affect people's health. A newly recognized SARS-CoV-2-associated syndrome called pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome has been described worldwide. Initially, it was reported as hyper-inflammatory shock and "Kawasaki-like" symptoms with fever and conjunctivitis, a similar syndrome is also reported in neonates and called Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome of neonates (MIS-N).
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March 2024
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Abashiri-Kosei General Hospital, Abashiri, JPN.
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in adults (MIS-A) is a systemic inflammatory disease associated with COVID-19 and follows coronary artery aneurysms similar to Kawasaki disease. In many cases, it is improved by treatments such as high-dose steroids or intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg). However, the role of untreated coronary artery aneurysms leading to future stenosis remains unknown.
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