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

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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Veröffentlicht in:JACC. Case reports 2021-04, Vol.3 (4), p.581-585
Hauptverfasser: Diakite, Sarah, Bousdira, Nadine, Tachon, Guillaume, Ackermann, Felix, Groh, Matthieu, Rohmer, Julien
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
coronary aneurysms
COVID-19
intravenous immunoglobulin
Mini-Focus Issue: COVID-19
MIS COVID-19
SARS-COV-2
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Zusammenfassung: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.) [Display omitted]
ISSN:2666-0849
2666-0849
DOI:10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.01.012