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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 | Subscription CPD
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. See powerpoint presentation for further information.

PIMS- tts | Critical Care