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⇱ Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome Related to COVID-19 in Previously Healthy Children and Adolescents in New York City - PubMed


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Abstract

This case series describes clinical characteristics, treatment, and outcomes of 17 previously healthy SARS-CoV-2–infected children and adolescents with an inflammatory phenotype overlapping with but distinct from Kawasaki disease and toxic shock syndrome admitted to a New York City hospital in late April and early May 2020.

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Dr Orange reported receiving personal fees from ADMA Biologics, CSL Bhering, Gigagen, Grifols, and Takeda. No other disclosures were reported.

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