Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome in a Child Mimicking Kawasaki DiseaseJournal of Tropical Pediatrics - Tập 67 Số 3 - 2021
Aman Gupta, Arpinder Gill, Manu Sharma, Megha Garg
Abstract There have been recent reports of children presenting with severe
multi-system hyperinflammatory syndrome resembling Kawasaki disease (KD) during
current COVID-19 pandemic. Exact pathophysiology is unknown, however, most of
the children have multi-organ dysfunction and respiratory system involvement is
less common compared to adults. These patients have certain characteristic
laboratory p... hiện toàn bộ
Guillain–Barré Syndrome Associated with SARS-CoV-2 Infection in a Pediatric PatientJournal of Tropical Pediatrics - Tập 67 Số 3 - 2021
Carlos Henrique Michiles Frank, Taynná Vernalha Rocha Almeida, Elyana Almeida Marques, Quézia de Sousa Monteiro, Pablo Vinícius Silveira Feitoza, Mayla Gabriela Silva Borba, Heline Lira Vasconcelos, Michele de Souza Bastos, Marcus Lacerda
Abstract We report the case of a 15-year-old male patient presenting frontal
headaches with retro-orbital pain accompanied by fever evolving to weakness and
pain of the lower limbs, which ascended to upper limbs. A COVID-19 rapid test
(IgG and IgM) and nasopharyngeal swab polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was
positive for SARS-CoV-2. The blood tests, cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) analysis
and CSF aero... hiện toàn bộ
Incomplete Kawasaki Disease as Presentation of COVID-19 Infection in an Infant: A Case ReportJournal of Tropical Pediatrics - Tập 67 Số 3 - 2021
Sumantra Raut, Satyabrata Roychowdhoury, Subhajit Bhakta, Mihir Sarkar, Madhumita Nandi
ABSTRACT Background Recently a severe form of COVID-19 infection has been
described in a cluster of children presenting as multisystem inflammatory
condition. One of the important spectrum of this condition is incomplete
Kawasaki disease (KD). Case report A 5-month-old male child presented with
high-spiking fever for 5 days with skin rash, bilateral non-purulent
conjunctivitis and irritability. Hi... hiện toàn bộ