Syndrome resembling Kawasaki disease in COVID-19 asymptomatic children

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The current knowledge about the COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease-2019) pandemic is still limited and is unravelling with the passing days, especially clinical data, and research in pediatric age group. Recently, there is a new and crucial development reported recently among the COVID-19 asymptomatic children, a novel syndrome affecting asymptomatic COVID-19 children, presenting as a hyperinflammatory syndrome which is like Kawasaki disease shock syndrome. The purpose of this correspondence is to discuss some important findings of the syndrome for the better understanding of the disease.

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2020

Erschienen:

2020

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:13

Enthalten in:

Journal of infection and public health - 13(2020), 12 vom: 30. Dez., Seite 1830-1832

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Rehman, Suriya [VerfasserIn]
Majeed, Tariq [VerfasserIn]
Ansari, Mohammad Azam [VerfasserIn]
Al-Suhaimi, Ebtesam A [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

COVID-19
Children
Journal Article
Kawasaki disease
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome
Review

Anmerkungen:

Date Completed 16.12.2020

Date Revised 14.03.2023

published: Print-Electronic

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.1016/j.jiph.2020.08.003

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM314920161