Cardiac implications of multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with COVID-19 in children under the age of 5 years | Zendy

Shaimaa Rakha | Zendy; Ali Sobh | Zendy; Amira H. Hager | Zendy; Mona Hafez | Zendy; Gehan A. Alsawah | Zendy; Mohamed Magdi Abuelkheir | Zendy; Mayada S. Zeid | Zendy; Mohamed M. Nahas | Zendy; Hala Elmarsafawy | Zendy

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Cardiac implications of multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with COVID-19 in children under the age of 5 years

Author(s) -

Shaimaa Rakha,

Ali Sobh,

Amira H. Hager,

Mona Hafez,

Gehan A. Alsawah,

Mohamed Magdi Abuelkheir,

Mayada S. Zeid,

Mohamed M. Nahas,

Hala Elmarsafawy

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

cardiology in the young

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.386

H-Index - 54

eISSN - 1467-1107

pISSN - 1047-9511

DOI - 10.1017/s1047951121003140

Subject(s) - medicine , myopericarditis , myocarditis , pediatrics , ectasia , disease , cardiology

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is responsible for significant lung disease in adults. Despite mild manifestations in most children, multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C) associated with COVID-19 is well described in older children with cardiac manifestations. However, MIS-C-related cardiac manifestations are not as well described in younger children.

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