Severe multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a vaccinated adult with COVID-19

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The ability of SARS-CoV-2 to trigger hyperinflammatory response in children and adults is increasingly recognised. However, the detailed features that distinguish severe COVID-19-associated hyperinflammation from multisystem inflammatory syndrome in adults (MIS-A) is not yet known. We describe a young, vaccinated patient with no prior SARS-CoV-2 exposure who developed COVID-19 and MIS-A. We also provide a review of the current literature on MIS-A and COVID-19-associated hyperinflammation.

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2022

Erschienen:

2022

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:15

Enthalten in:

BMJ case reports - 15(2022), 4 vom: 26. Apr.

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Selvaraj, Vijairam [VerfasserIn]
Finn, Arkadiy [VerfasserIn]
Santos, Michael [VerfasserIn]
Dapaah-Afriyie, Kwame [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

Case Reports
Immunology
Infectious diseases
Intensive care
Journal Article
Medical education
Medical management

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Date Completed 28.04.2022

Date Revised 16.07.2022

published: Electronic

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.1136/bcr-2022-249425

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM340026820