Gastrointestinal Symptoms as a Major Presentation Component of a Novel Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children That Is Related to Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Single Center Experience of 44 Cases

Gastroenterology. 2020 Oct;159(4):1571-1574.e2. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2020.05.079. Epub 2020 Jun 4.
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Keywords: COVID-19; Gastrointestinal; MIS-C; Pediatrics.

MeSH terms

  • Abdominal Pain / virology
  • Betacoronavirus
  • Blood Sedimentation
  • C-Reactive Protein / metabolism
  • COVID-19
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Coronavirus Infections / complications*
  • Diarrhea / virology
  • Female
  • Fever / virology
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Nausea / virology
  • Pandemics
  • Pneumonia, Viral / complications*
  • Retrospective Studies
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • Serum Albumin / metabolism
  • Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome / blood
  • Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome / complications*
  • Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome / diagnostic imaging
  • Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome / virology
  • Vomiting / virology

Substances

  • Serum Albumin
  • C-Reactive Protein

Supplementary concepts

  • pediatric multisystem inflammatory disease, COVID-19 related