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JAMA· 2020Q1

Clinical Characteristics of 58 Children With a Pediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome Temporally Associated With SARS-CoV-2

Elizabeth Whittaker, Alasdair Bamford, Julia Kenny, Myrsini Kaforou et al.

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A new inflammatory syndrome in children, termed PIMS-TS, was identified in 58 UK children, with 78% testing positive for current or prior SARS-CoV-2 infection. The syndrome presented with fever, gastrointestinal issues, rash, and significant inflammation, with 14% developing coronary artery aneurysms.

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Field: Surgery

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