Description and outcomes of Afro-Caribbean children treated for multisystem inflammatory syndrome in the French West Indies

Description and outcomes of Afro-Caribbean children treated for multisystem inflammatory syndrome in the French West Indies

Introduction: Several studies have reported a higher frequency and greater morbidity and mortality of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) of black African descent. Objectives: We aimed to describe the clinical, laboratory and echocardiographic characteristics as well as outcomes of...

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Main Authors: Charlène Grabot, Mélanie Brard, Daphnée Hilaire, Moustapha Drame, Gwladys Nadia Gbaguidi, Narcisse Elenga, Saskia Tuttle, Yves Hatchuel, Michaël Levy, Olivier Flechelles, Arthur Felix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children
SARS-CoV-2
Child
Adolescent
Acute heart failure
Echocardiography
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240584402309850X

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