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PIMS- tts
Dr. Despina Demopoulos | Clinical
Covid linked syndrome affecting children
| Topic / Title of the Talk | PIMS- tts |
| Field of Medicine | Critical Care |
| Length of the Talk | 25 Mins |
| CPD Accreditation No. | MDB015/MPDP/070/494 |
| Category of the Talk | Subject review or overview |
| CPD Type | Clinical |
| Languages (Translations) & Subtitles | Not Translated |
| Speaker | Dr. Despina Demopoulos |
Talk Description
Paediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome- Temporally associated with SARS CoV-2 (PIMS-TS) /
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
The clinical presentation includes fever, severe illness, and the involvement of two or more organ systems, in combination with laboratory evidence of inflammation and laboratory or epidemiologic evidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Some features resemble Kawasaki Disease, toxic shock syndrome, and secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis/macrophage activation syndrome.
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Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
The clinical presentation includes fever, severe illness, and the involvement of two or more organ systems, in combination with laboratory evidence of inflammation and laboratory or epidemiologic evidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Some features resemble Kawasaki Disease, toxic shock syndrome, and secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis/macrophage activation syndrome.
See powerpoint presentation for further information.
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