Kawasaki disease following coronavirus disease 2019 with prolonged fecal viral shedding

Pediatr Int. 2021 May;63(5):597-599. doi: 10.1111/ped.14452. Epub 2020 Dec 5.
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Keywords: COVID-19; Kawasaki-like syndrome; multisystem inflammatory syndrome; pediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use
  • COVID-19 / complications*
  • COVID-19 / diagnosis
  • COVID-19 / etiology
  • COVID-19 / virology
  • Feces / virology*
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulins, Intravenous / therapeutic use
  • Immunologic Factors / therapeutic use
  • Infant
  • Japan
  • Male
  • Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome / diagnosis
  • Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome / etiology*
  • Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome / therapy
  • Patient Readmission
  • Prednisolone / therapeutic use
  • Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome / etiology
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Virus Shedding*

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Immunoglobulins, Intravenous
  • Immunologic Factors
  • Prednisolone

Supplementary concepts

  • pediatric multisystem inflammatory disease, COVID-19 related