Regression of Coronary Aneurysms With Intravenous Immunoglobulins and Steroids for COVID-19 Adult Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome

A multisystem inflammatory syndrome mimicking Kawasaki disease has been increasingly reported, mainly in children, in the context of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19). We report on the first case of coronary aneurysm resolution after treatment with steroids and intravenous immunoglobulins in an ad...

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Autores principales: Diakite, Sarah, Bousdira, Nadine, Tachon, Guillaume, Ackermann, Felix, Groh, Matthieu, Rohmer, Julien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Mini-Focus Issue: COVID-19
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7989672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33782672
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.01.012
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Sumario:A multisystem inflammatory syndrome mimicking Kawasaki disease has been increasingly reported, mainly in children, in the context of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19). We report on the first case of coronary aneurysm resolution after treatment with steroids and intravenous immunoglobulins in an adult patient with multisystem inflammatory syndrome temporally associated with COVID-19. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)

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