MIS-C-Implications for the Pediatric Surgeon: An Algorithm for Differential Diagnostic Considerations

• Main Authors: Nora Manz (Author), Claudia Höfele-Behrendt (Author), Julia Bielicki (Author), Hanna Schmid (Author), Matthias S. Matter (Author), Isabella Bielicki (Author), Stefan Holland-Cunz (Author), Stephanie J. Gros (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a new disease associated with a recent infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Affected children can present predominantly with abdominal symptoms, fever and high inflammatory parameters th...