| Title: |
A Ukrainian infant with giant coronary aneurysms: A case report and literature review |
| Authors: |
Yuliia Klymyshyn; Oleksii Datsko; Yuriy Stepanovskyy; Yoshiro Nagao; Yugo Nagayama; Satoshi Ueno; Marta Sheremet |
| Source: |
Clinical Case Reports, Vol 11, Iss 5, Pp n/a-n/a (2023) |
| Publisher Information: |
Wiley |
| Publication Year: |
2023 |
| Collection: |
Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles |
| Subject Terms: |
COVID‐19; Kawasaki disease; mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome; multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children; SARS‐CoV‐2; Medicine; Medicine (General); R5-920 |
| Description: |
Key Clinical Message COVID may manifest multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS‐C) which mimics Kawasaki disease (KD). Differentiating KD and MIS‐C is difficult. Immunomodulatory treatment should be initiated promptly without accurate diagnosis. Abstract A febrile Ukrainian infant developed giant aneurysms in coronary arteries. Differentiating between Kawasaki disease and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children was difficult. In both illnesses, coronary aneurysm may develop unless treated promptly. Therefore, guidelines should synthesize these clinical entities so that treatment can be initiated before rigorous diagnosis. |
| Document Type: |
article in journal/newspaper |
| Language: |
English |
| Relation: |
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7301; https://doaj.org/toc/2050-0904; https://doaj.org/article/ef72addbf9984ab8b91c09dfdb3910be |
| DOI: |
10.1002/ccr3.7301 |
| Availability: |
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7301; https://doaj.org/article/ef72addbf9984ab8b91c09dfdb3910be |
| Accession Number: |
edsbas.F1DF9DB5 |
| Database: |
BASE |