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Editor, Senior Moderator
J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc
. 2021 Mar 13;piab011.
doi: 10.1093/jpids/piab011. Online ahead of print.
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome Associated With Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 in Children: A Case Series From Mayotte Island
Chiara Cattaneo[SUP] 1 2 [/SUP], Maureen Drean[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Marion Subiros[SUP] 3 [/SUP], Patrice Combe[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Soumeth Abasse[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Abdourahim Chamouine[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Thomas Simon[SUP] 1 4 [/SUP]
Affiliations
Abstract
During the COVID-19 outbreak in the French overseas department Mayotte, 11 children developed multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C). They all had a fever and gastrointestinal symptoms. Six patients were admitted to intensive care unit; management included intravenous immunoglobulin and corticosteroid. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 was documented in all patients. The risk of developing MIS-C was much higher than in all of France.
Keywords: Indian Ocean; MIS-C; Mayotte; SARS-CoV-2.
. 2021 Mar 13;piab011.
doi: 10.1093/jpids/piab011. Online ahead of print.
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome Associated With Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 in Children: A Case Series From Mayotte Island
Chiara Cattaneo[SUP] 1 2 [/SUP], Maureen Drean[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Marion Subiros[SUP] 3 [/SUP], Patrice Combe[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Soumeth Abasse[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Abdourahim Chamouine[SUP] 1 [/SUP], Thomas Simon[SUP] 1 4 [/SUP]
Affiliations
- PMID: 33713130
- DOI: 10.1093/jpids/piab011
Abstract
During the COVID-19 outbreak in the French overseas department Mayotte, 11 children developed multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C). They all had a fever and gastrointestinal symptoms. Six patients were admitted to intensive care unit; management included intravenous immunoglobulin and corticosteroid. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 was documented in all patients. The risk of developing MIS-C was much higher than in all of France.
Keywords: Indian Ocean; MIS-C; Mayotte; SARS-CoV-2.