Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children, Chile, May–August 2020

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Niño-Taravilla, Carmen ; Otaola-Arca, Hugo ; Lara-Aguilera, Natalie ; Zuleta-Morales, Yuri ; Ortiz-Fritz, Paula
• Description:
  We describe 26 children with multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with coronavirus disease in the pediatric intensive care unit of Roberto del Río Hospital (Santiago, Chile). In total, 10 (38.5%) children required mechanical ventilation; 13 (50.0%) required inotropic support. In addition, 18 (69.2%) patients had echocardiographic abnormalities. No patients died.
• Subjects:
  Child Children Coronary Dilatations Coronavirus Disease Coronavirus Disease 2019 Coronaviruses Coronavirus Infections Covid-19 Dispatch Kawasaki Disease Mis-C Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome In Children Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome In Children, Chile, May–August 2020 Pediatric Intensive Care Units Respiratory Infections Sars-Cov-2 Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Shock Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome Viruses Zoonoses

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• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 27(5):1457-1461
• Pubmed ID:
  33760725
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC8084478
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  Chile
• Volume:
  27
• Issue:
  5
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:4fd2773d1aee57b0a9fdb13598748adf26739cc3659a76e61cfcf6aaa3b4a3ea
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/106024/cdc_106024_DS1.pdf
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