One-Year Outcomes of Critical Care Patients Post-COVID-19 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children

JAMA Pediatr. 2021 Dec 1;175(12):1281-1283. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2021.2993.

Authors

Patrick Davies¹, Pascale du Pré², Jon Lillie³, Hari Krishnan Kanthimathinathan⁴

Affiliations

¹ Paediatric Critical Care, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, United Kingdom.
² Paediatric Intensive Care, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, United Kingdom.
³ Paediatric Intensive Care, Evelina Children's Hospital, London, United Kingdom.
⁴ Paediatric Intensive Care, Birmingham Children's Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Abstract

This study examines 1-year outcomes of critical care patients in the UK after COVID-19 multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children.

MeSH terms

C-Reactive Protein / metabolism
COVID-19 / complications*
COVID-19 / diagnosis
COVID-19 / therapy*
Child
Child, Preschool
Critical Care*
Female
Hospitalization
Humans
Pandemics
Respiratory Distress Syndrome / etiology
Respiratory Distress Syndrome / therapy
SARS-CoV-2
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome*

Substances

C-Reactive Protein

Supplementary concepts

pediatric multisystem inflammatory disease, COVID-19 related