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Case of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children presenting as fever and abdominal pain

This case aims to remind all providers to scrutinise for atypical presentations of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) which may mimic a more routine diagnosis. In the absence of mucocutaneous symptoms, the diagnosis of MIS-C can be missed. Given the potential for rapid deteriorati...

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Autores principales: Mahajan, Neha, Chang, Huan Ting, Leeman, Rachel, Manalo, Rachel, Glaberson, Wendy Robin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7481095/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32907870
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-237306
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author Mahajan, Neha
Chang, Huan Ting
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Manalo, Rachel
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description This case aims to remind all providers to scrutinise for atypical presentations of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) which may mimic a more routine diagnosis. In the absence of mucocutaneous symptoms, the diagnosis of MIS-C can be missed. Given the potential for rapid deterioration of patients with MIS-C, early treatment and inpatient interventions are necessary.
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spelling pubmed-74810952020-09-18 Case of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children presenting as fever and abdominal pain Mahajan, Neha Chang, Huan Ting Leeman, Rachel Manalo, Rachel Glaberson, Wendy Robin BMJ Case Rep New Disease This case aims to remind all providers to scrutinise for atypical presentations of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) which may mimic a more routine diagnosis. In the absence of mucocutaneous symptoms, the diagnosis of MIS-C can be missed. Given the potential for rapid deterioration of patients with MIS-C, early treatment and inpatient interventions are necessary. BMJ Publishing Group 2020-09-08 /pmc/articles/PMC7481095/ /pubmed/32907870 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-237306 Text en © BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2020. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ. This article is made freely available for use in accordance with BMJ’s website terms and conditions for the duration of the covid-19 pandemic or until otherwise determined by BMJ. You may use, download and print the article for any lawful, non-commercial purpose (including text and data mining) provided that all copyright notices and trade marks are retained.https://bmj.com/coronavirus/usage
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Case of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children presenting as fever and abdominal pain
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title_short Case of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children presenting as fever and abdominal pain
title_sort case of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children presenting as fever and abdominal pain
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7481095/
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