Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in U.S. Children and Adolescents

This report describes the epidemiology and clinical course of patients younger than 21 years of age from 26 states who had multisystem inflammatory syndrome. Many were infected with SARS-CoV-2 at least 1 to 2 weeks before syndrome onset. The median age of the patients was 8.3 years, and 73% were pre...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2020-07, Vol.383 (4), p.334-346
Hauptverfasser: Feldstein, Leora R, Rose, Erica B, Horwitz, Steven M, Collins, Jennifer P, Newhams, Margaret M, Son, Mary Beth F, Newburger, Jane W, Kleinman, Lawrence C, Heidemann, Sabrina M, Martin, Amarilis A, Singh, Aalok R, Li, Simon, Tarquinio, Keiko M, Jaggi, Preeti, Oster, Matthew E, Zackai, Sheemon P, Gillen, Jennifer, Ratner, Adam J, Walsh, Rowan F, Fitzgerald, Julie C, Keenaghan, Michael A, Alharash, Hussam, Doymaz, Sule, Clouser, Katharine N, Giuliano, John S, Gupta, Anjali, Parker, Robert M, Maddux, Aline B, Havalad, Vinod, Ramsingh, Stacy, Bukulmez, Hulya, Bradford, Tamara T, Smith, Lincoln S, Tenforde, Mark W, Carroll, Christopher L, Riggs, Becky J, Gertz, Shira J, Daube, Ariel, Lansell, Amanda, Coronado Munoz, Alvaro, Hobbs, Charlotte V, Marohn, Kimberly L, Halasa, Natasha B, Patel, Manish M, Randolph, Adrienne G
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Zusammenfassung:This report describes the epidemiology and clinical course of patients younger than 21 years of age from 26 states who had multisystem inflammatory syndrome. Many were infected with SARS-CoV-2 at least 1 to 2 weeks before syndrome onset. The median age of the patients was 8.3 years, and 73% were previously healthy.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMoa2021680