SARS-CoV-2-related paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome, an epidemiological study, France, 1 March to 17 May 2020
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serval:BIB_D8D666353B65
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Article: article from journal or magazin.
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Publications
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Title
SARS-CoV-2-related paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome, an epidemiological study, France, 1 March to 17 May 2020
Journal
Euro Surveill
ISSN
1560-7917 (Electronic)
1025-496X (Print)
1025-496X (Print)
ISSN-L
1025-496X
Publication state
Published
Issued date
06/2020
Volume
25
Number
22
Language
english
Notes
Belot, Alexandre
Antona, Denise
Renolleau, Sylvain
Javouhey, Etienne
Hentgen, Veronique
Angoulvant, Francois
Delacourt, Christophe
Iriart, Xavier
Ovaert, Caroline
Bader-Meunier, Brigitte
Kone-Paut, Isabelle
Levy-Bruhl, Daniel
eng
Sweden
2020/06/12
Euro Surveill. 2020 Jun;25(22):2001010. doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.22.2001010.
Antona, Denise
Renolleau, Sylvain
Javouhey, Etienne
Hentgen, Veronique
Angoulvant, Francois
Delacourt, Christophe
Iriart, Xavier
Ovaert, Caroline
Bader-Meunier, Brigitte
Kone-Paut, Isabelle
Levy-Bruhl, Daniel
eng
Sweden
2020/06/12
Euro Surveill. 2020 Jun;25(22):2001010. doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.22.2001010.
Abstract
End of April 2020, French clinicians observed an increase in cases presenting with paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome (PIMS). Nationwide surveillance was set up and demonstrated temporospatial association with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) epidemic for 156 reported cases as at 17 May: 108 were classified as confirmed (n = 79), probable (n = 16) or possible (n = 13) post-COVID-19 PIMS cases. A continuum of clinical features from Kawasaki-like disease to myocarditis was observed, requiring intensive care in 67% of cases.
Keywords
Betacoronavirus, Covid-19, Child, Child, Preschool, Coronavirus/*isolation & purification, Coronavirus Infections/complications/*diagnosis/immunology, Disease Outbreaks, Female, France/epidemiology, Humans, Male, Pandemics, Pneumonia, Viral/complications/*diagnosis/immunology, SARS-CoV-2, Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome/*epidemiology/etiology, Kawasaki disease, SARS-CoV2, children, inflammation, myocarditis, post-infectious disease
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