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[Pediatric COVID-19 - Pathophysiology, immune responses, genetic predispositions, hyperinflammatory syndrome].
Revue medicale suisse - 17 Feb 2021
Blanchard-Rohner Géraldine, Pachlopnik Schmid Jana, Candotti Fabio, Hofer Michael
Abstract excerpt
Children appeared to be initially spared by the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, however, in spring 2020, a new clinical entity was described related to the SARS-CoV-2 infection and named multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) or pediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome (PIMS). The gravity of this inflammatory syndrome, the time interval between infection and MIS-C, the response to the various...
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