Syndrome resembling Kawasaki disease in COVID-19 asymptomatic children

The current knowledge about the COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease-2019) pandemic is still limited and is unravelling with the passing days, especially clinical data, and research in pediatric age group. Recently, there is a new and crucial development reported recently among the COVID-19 asymptomatic ch...

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Main Authors: Suriya Rehman (Author), Tariq Majeed (Author), Mohammad Azam Ansari (Author), Ebtesam A. Al-Suhaimi (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Elsevier, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:The current knowledge about the COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease-2019) pandemic is still limited and is unravelling with the passing days, especially clinical data, and research in pediatric age group. Recently, there is a new and crucial development reported recently among the COVID-19 asymptomatic children, a novel syndrome affecting asymptomatic COVID-19 children, presenting as a hyperinflammatory syndrome which is like Kawasaki disease shock syndrome. The purpose of this correspondence is to discuss some important findings of the syndrome for the better understanding of the disease.
Item Description:1876-0341
10.1016/j.jiph.2020.08.003