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Atypical Kawasaki syndrome in COVID-19 infection: a case report of a multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a child (MIS-C)
We report the first case of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a child who tested PCR positive to SARS-CoV2 in a tertiary hospital in Ghana. The case describes a 10-year-old boy who reported Kawasaki-like syndrome without shock but with moderate respiratory distress requiring supportive acute care without the need for intensive care.FUNDING: None declared.PMID:35233117 | PMC:PMC8853694 | DOI:10.4314/gmj.v55i2s.10
Source: Ghana Medical Journal - March 2, 2022 Category: African Health Authors: Justice Sylverken Priscilla Afari Charles Martyn-Dickens Sheila A Owusu Emmanuel Oppong Francis Akwetey Ekow Mensah Haruna Mahama Sandra K Owusu Sampson Antwi Source Type: research
Overview of preparedness and response to COVID-19 in Ghana
Ghana Med J. 2021 Jun;55(2 Suppl):38-47. doi: 10.4314/gmj.v55i2s.6.ABSTRACTThe Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak in Ghana is part of an ongoing pandemic caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first two cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Ghana on 12th March 2020. COVID-19 was consequently declared a Public Health Emergency of National Concern, triggering several response actions, including enhanced surveillance, case detection, case management and contact tracing, closure of borders, suspension of international flights, ban on social gatherings and closure of schools. Pre...
Source: Ghana Medical Journal - March 2, 2022 Category: African Health Authors: Badu Sarkodie Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe Dennis O Laryea William K Ampofo Richard O Phillips Ali Samba Aboagye Da Costa Anthony Nsiah-Asare Anarfi Asamoah-Baah Emmanuel Odame Sally-Anne Ohene Yaw A Amoako Patrick Kuma-Aboagye Source Type: research
Atypical Kawasaki syndrome in COVID-19 infection: a case report of a multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a child (MIS-C)
We report the first case of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a child who tested PCR positive to SARS-CoV2 in a tertiary hospital in Ghana. The case describes a 10-year-old boy who reported Kawasaki-like syndrome without shock but with moderate respiratory distress requiring supportive acute care without the need for intensive care.FUNDING: None declared.PMID:35233117 | PMC:PMC8853694 | DOI:10.4314/gmj.v55i2s.10
Source: Ghana Medical Journal - March 2, 2022 Category: African Health Authors: Justice Sylverken Priscilla Afari Charles Martyn-Dickens Sheila A Owusu Emmanuel Oppong Francis Akwetey Ekow Mensah Haruna Mahama Sandra K Owusu Sampson Antwi Source Type: research
Overview of preparedness and response to COVID-19 in Ghana
Ghana Med J. 2021 Jun;55(2 Suppl):38-47. doi: 10.4314/gmj.v55i2s.6.ABSTRACTThe Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak in Ghana is part of an ongoing pandemic caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first two cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Ghana on 12th March 2020. COVID-19 was consequently declared a Public Health Emergency of National Concern, triggering several response actions, including enhanced surveillance, case detection, case management and contact tracing, closure of borders, suspension of international flights, ban on social gatherings and closure of schools. Pre...
Source: Ghana Medical Journal - March 2, 2022 Category: African Health Authors: Badu Sarkodie Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe Dennis O Laryea William K Ampofo Richard O Phillips Ali Samba Aboagye Da Costa Anthony Nsiah-Asare Anarfi Asamoah-Baah Emmanuel Odame Sally-Anne Ohene Yaw A Amoako Patrick Kuma-Aboagye Source Type: research
Atypical Kawasaki syndrome in COVID-19 infection: a case report of a multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a child (MIS-C)
We report the first case of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a child who tested PCR positive to SARS-CoV2 in a tertiary hospital in Ghana. The case describes a 10-year-old boy who reported Kawasaki-like syndrome without shock but with moderate respiratory distress requiring supportive acute care without the need for intensive care.FUNDING: None declared.PMID:35233117 | PMC:PMC8853694 | DOI:10.4314/gmj.v55i2s.10
Source: Ghana Medical Journal - March 2, 2022 Category: African Health Authors: Justice Sylverken Priscilla Afari Charles Martyn-Dickens Sheila A Owusu Emmanuel Oppong Francis Akwetey Ekow Mensah Haruna Mahama Sandra K Owusu Sampson Antwi Source Type: research
Overview of preparedness and response to COVID-19 in Ghana
Ghana Med J. 2021 Jun;55(2 Suppl):38-47. doi: 10.4314/gmj.v55i2s.6.ABSTRACTThe Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak in Ghana is part of an ongoing pandemic caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first two cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Ghana on 12th March 2020. COVID-19 was consequently declared a Public Health Emergency of National Concern, triggering several response actions, including enhanced surveillance, case detection, case management and contact tracing, closure of borders, suspension of international flights, ban on social gatherings and closure of schools. Pre...
Source: Ghana Medical Journal - March 2, 2022 Category: African Health Authors: Badu Sarkodie Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe Dennis O Laryea William K Ampofo Richard O Phillips Ali Samba Aboagye Da Costa Anthony Nsiah-Asare Anarfi Asamoah-Baah Emmanuel Odame Sally-Anne Ohene Yaw A Amoako Patrick Kuma-Aboagye Source Type: research
Atypical Kawasaki syndrome in COVID-19 infection: a case report of a multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a child (MIS-C)
We report the first case of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a child who tested PCR positive to SARS-CoV2 in a tertiary hospital in Ghana. The case describes a 10-year-old boy who reported Kawasaki-like syndrome without shock but with moderate respiratory distress requiring supportive acute care without the need for intensive care.FUNDING: None declared.PMID:35233117 | PMC:PMC8853694 | DOI:10.4314/gmj.v55i2s.10
Source: Ghana Medical Journal - March 2, 2022 Category: African Health Authors: Justice Sylverken Priscilla Afari Charles Martyn-Dickens Sheila A Owusu Emmanuel Oppong Francis Akwetey Ekow Mensah Haruna Mahama Sandra K Owusu Sampson Antwi Source Type: research
Overview of preparedness and response to COVID-19 in Ghana
Ghana Med J. 2021 Jun;55(2 Suppl):38-47. doi: 10.4314/gmj.v55i2s.6.ABSTRACTThe Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak in Ghana is part of an ongoing pandemic caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first two cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Ghana on 12th March 2020. COVID-19 was consequently declared a Public Health Emergency of National Concern, triggering several response actions, including enhanced surveillance, case detection, case management and contact tracing, closure of borders, suspension of international flights, ban on social gatherings and closure of schools. Pre...
Source: Ghana Medical Journal - March 2, 2022 Category: African Health Authors: Badu Sarkodie Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe Dennis O Laryea William K Ampofo Richard O Phillips Ali Samba Aboagye Da Costa Anthony Nsiah-Asare Anarfi Asamoah-Baah Emmanuel Odame Sally-Anne Ohene Yaw A Amoako Patrick Kuma-Aboagye Source Type: research
Atypical Kawasaki syndrome in COVID-19 infection: a case report of a multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a child (MIS-C)
We report the first case of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a child who tested PCR positive to SARS-CoV2 in a tertiary hospital in Ghana. The case describes a 10-year-old boy who reported Kawasaki-like syndrome without shock but with moderate respiratory distress requiring supportive acute care without the need for intensive care.FUNDING: None declared.PMID:35233117 | PMC:PMC8853694 | DOI:10.4314/gmj.v55i2s.10
Source: Ghana Medical Journal - March 2, 2022 Category: African Health Authors: Justice Sylverken Priscilla Afari Charles Martyn-Dickens Sheila A Owusu Emmanuel Oppong Francis Akwetey Ekow Mensah Haruna Mahama Sandra K Owusu Sampson Antwi Source Type: research
Overview of preparedness and response to COVID-19 in Ghana
Ghana Med J. 2021 Jun;55(2 Suppl):38-47. doi: 10.4314/gmj.v55i2s.6.ABSTRACTThe Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak in Ghana is part of an ongoing pandemic caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first two cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Ghana on 12th March 2020. COVID-19 was consequently declared a Public Health Emergency of National Concern, triggering several response actions, including enhanced surveillance, case detection, case management and contact tracing, closure of borders, suspension of international flights, ban on social gatherings and closure of schools. Pre...
Source: Ghana Medical Journal - March 2, 2022 Category: African Health Authors: Badu Sarkodie Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe Dennis O Laryea William K Ampofo Richard O Phillips Ali Samba Aboagye Da Costa Anthony Nsiah-Asare Anarfi Asamoah-Baah Emmanuel Odame Sally-Anne Ohene Yaw A Amoako Patrick Kuma-Aboagye Source Type: research
Atypical Kawasaki syndrome in COVID-19 infection: a case report of a multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a child (MIS-C)
We report the first case of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a child who tested PCR positive to SARS-CoV2 in a tertiary hospital in Ghana. The case describes a 10-year-old boy who reported Kawasaki-like syndrome without shock but with moderate respiratory distress requiring supportive acute care without the need for intensive care.FUNDING: None declared.PMID:35233117 | PMC:PMC8853694 | DOI:10.4314/gmj.v55i2s.10
Source: Ghana Medical Journal - March 2, 2022 Category: African Health Authors: Justice Sylverken Priscilla Afari Charles Martyn-Dickens Sheila A Owusu Emmanuel Oppong Francis Akwetey Ekow Mensah Haruna Mahama Sandra K Owusu Sampson Antwi Source Type: research
Overview of preparedness and response to COVID-19 in Ghana
Ghana Med J. 2021 Jun;55(2 Suppl):38-47. doi: 10.4314/gmj.v55i2s.6.ABSTRACTThe Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak in Ghana is part of an ongoing pandemic caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first two cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Ghana on 12th March 2020. COVID-19 was consequently declared a Public Health Emergency of National Concern, triggering several response actions, including enhanced surveillance, case detection, case management and contact tracing, closure of borders, suspension of international flights, ban on social gatherings and closure of schools. Pre...
Source: Ghana Medical Journal - March 2, 2022 Category: African Health Authors: Badu Sarkodie Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe Dennis O Laryea William K Ampofo Richard O Phillips Ali Samba Aboagye Da Costa Anthony Nsiah-Asare Anarfi Asamoah-Baah Emmanuel Odame Sally-Anne Ohene Yaw A Amoako Patrick Kuma-Aboagye Source Type: research
Atypical Kawasaki syndrome in COVID-19 infection: a case report of a multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a child (MIS-C)
We report the first case of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a child who tested PCR positive to SARS-CoV2 in a tertiary hospital in Ghana. The case describes a 10-year-old boy who reported Kawasaki-like syndrome without shock but with moderate respiratory distress requiring supportive acute care without the need for intensive care.FUNDING: None declared.PMID:35233117 | PMC:PMC8853694 | DOI:10.4314/gmj.v55i2s.10
Source: Ghana Medical Journal - March 2, 2022 Category: African Health Authors: Justice Sylverken Priscilla Afari Charles Martyn-Dickens Sheila A Owusu Emmanuel Oppong Francis Akwetey Ekow Mensah Haruna Mahama Sandra K Owusu Sampson Antwi Source Type: research
Overview of preparedness and response to COVID-19 in Ghana
Ghana Med J. 2021 Jun;55(2 Suppl):38-47. doi: 10.4314/gmj.v55i2s.6.ABSTRACTThe Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak in Ghana is part of an ongoing pandemic caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first two cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Ghana on 12th March 2020. COVID-19 was consequently declared a Public Health Emergency of National Concern, triggering several response actions, including enhanced surveillance, case detection, case management and contact tracing, closure of borders, suspension of international flights, ban on social gatherings and closure of schools. Pre...
Source: Ghana Medical Journal - March 2, 2022 Category: African Health Authors: Badu Sarkodie Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe Dennis O Laryea William K Ampofo Richard O Phillips Ali Samba Aboagye Da Costa Anthony Nsiah-Asare Anarfi Asamoah-Baah Emmanuel Odame Sally-Anne Ohene Yaw A Amoako Patrick Kuma-Aboagye Source Type: research
