Paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome (PIMS) - new post-COVID-19 syndrome

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Case description

Paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome temporally associated with COVID-19 (PIMS-TS), a new syndrome that is temporally related to previous exposure to SARS-CoV-2 infection. This virus has a broad spectrum of presentation that may overlap with Kawasaki disease in terms of presenting symptoms and laboratory and cardiac findings.

Video by Dr Sameh Abdulsamea.

tags: covid inflammatory Pediatrics syndrome covid-19

related terms: covid19, pims, Paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome, paediatrics, multisystem


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