A 14-Year-Old Male Patient with Kawasaki Disease Presented with Stroke after COVID-19

A 14-Year-Old Male Patient with Kawasaki Disease Presented with Stroke after COVID-19

According to several studies, children represent only about 2% of the patients affected by the current SARS-CoV-2, and most often, they are asymptomatic. However, there is a concern about a vascular inflammatory disease which is similar to Kawasaki disease observed in children and adolescents weeks...

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Veröffentlicht in:Case reports in infectious diseases 2021-06, Vol.2021, p.1-5
Hauptverfasser: Shala, Nexhmedin, Jashari, Fisnik, Boshnjaku, Dren, Shala, Argjend, Ibrahimi, Pranvera, Kukaj, Vera, Dreshaj, Shemsedin
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Sprache:eng
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Case Report
Case reports
Children
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
Diseases
Infection
Ischemia
Kawasaki disease
Medical imaging
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children
Resveratrol
Stroke (Disease)
Veins & arteries
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Zusammenfassung:According to several studies, children represent only about 2% of the patients affected by the current SARS-CoV-2, and most often, they are asymptomatic. However, there is a concern about a vascular inflammatory disease which is similar to Kawasaki disease observed in children and adolescents weeks after infection. We report a case of Kawasaki disease presented with ischemic stroke in a 14-year-old male patient following SARS-Cov-2 infection.
ISSN:2090-6625
2090-6633
DOI:10.1155/2021/5576440