Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children

Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a newly recognized condition affecting children with recent infection or exposure to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). MIS-C has symptoms that affect multiple organs systems, with some clinical features resembling Kawasaki disease (KD) and toxic shock syndrome (TSS).

Source: The Journal of Emergency Medicine - September 16, 2021 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Muhammad Waseem, Masood A. Shariff, Ee Tein Tay, David Mortel, Shivraj Savadkar, Horton Lee, Noah Kondamudi, Tian Liang Tags: Clinical Review Source Type: research