Post-COVID Kawasaki-like Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome Complicated by Herpes Simplex Virus-1 in a Two-Year-Old Child
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a rare, systemic inflammation following severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. We report a case of a 2-year-old male who presented with an exanthem and aberrant laboratory markers, mimicking Kawasaki disease bu...
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author | Emma L. Hodson Iman Salem Katherine E. Bradley Chiamaka L. Okorie Arthur Marka Nigel D. Abraham Nicole C. Pace Alicia T. Dagrosa Ryan C. Ratts Julianne A. Mann |
author_facet | Emma L. Hodson Iman Salem Katherine E. Bradley Chiamaka L. Okorie Arthur Marka Nigel D. Abraham Nicole C. Pace Alicia T. Dagrosa Ryan C. Ratts Julianne A. Mann |
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description | Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a rare, systemic inflammation following severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. We report a case of a 2-year-old male who presented with an exanthem and aberrant laboratory markers, mimicking Kawasaki disease but failing to meet the full diagnostic criteria. His course was further complicated by herpes Simplex Virus-1 (HSV-1) stomatitis. |
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spelling | doaj.art-7818f4f74c4a419487382ce729e09a802023-11-19T10:12:16ZengMDPI AGDermato2673-61792023-09-013322423110.3390/dermato3030017Post-COVID Kawasaki-like Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome Complicated by Herpes Simplex Virus-1 in a Two-Year-Old ChildEmma L. Hodson0Iman Salem1Katherine E. Bradley2Chiamaka L. Okorie3Arthur Marka4Nigel D. Abraham5Nicole C. Pace6Alicia T. Dagrosa7Ryan C. Ratts8Julianne A. Mann9Department of Dermatology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH 03766, USADepartment of Dermatology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH 03766, USAGeisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 03755, USAGeisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 03755, USADepartment of Dermatology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH 03766, USADepartment of Pediatrics, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH 03766, USADepartment of Dermatology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH 03766, USADepartment of Dermatology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH 03766, USADepartment of Medicine, Section of Hospital Medicine, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH 03766, USADepartment of Dermatology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH 03766, USAMultisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a rare, systemic inflammation following severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. We report a case of a 2-year-old male who presented with an exanthem and aberrant laboratory markers, mimicking Kawasaki disease but failing to meet the full diagnostic criteria. His course was further complicated by herpes Simplex Virus-1 (HSV-1) stomatitis.https://www.mdpi.com/2673-6179/3/3/17COVID-19HSV-1MIS-CKawasaki disease |
spellingShingle | Emma L. Hodson Iman Salem Katherine E. Bradley Chiamaka L. Okorie Arthur Marka Nigel D. Abraham Nicole C. Pace Alicia T. Dagrosa Ryan C. Ratts Julianne A. Mann Post-COVID Kawasaki-like Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome Complicated by Herpes Simplex Virus-1 in a Two-Year-Old Child Dermato COVID-19 HSV-1 MIS-C Kawasaki disease |
title | Post-COVID Kawasaki-like Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome Complicated by Herpes Simplex Virus-1 in a Two-Year-Old Child |
title_full | Post-COVID Kawasaki-like Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome Complicated by Herpes Simplex Virus-1 in a Two-Year-Old Child |
title_fullStr | Post-COVID Kawasaki-like Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome Complicated by Herpes Simplex Virus-1 in a Two-Year-Old Child |
title_full_unstemmed | Post-COVID Kawasaki-like Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome Complicated by Herpes Simplex Virus-1 in a Two-Year-Old Child |
title_short | Post-COVID Kawasaki-like Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome Complicated by Herpes Simplex Virus-1 in a Two-Year-Old Child |
title_sort | post covid kawasaki like multisystem inflammatory syndrome complicated by herpes simplex virus 1 in a two year old child |
topic | COVID-19 HSV-1 MIS-C Kawasaki disease |
url | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-6179/3/3/17 |
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