Children with Kawasaki disease or Kawasaki-like syndrome (MIS-C/PIMS) at the time of COVID-19: are they all the same? Case series and literature review

• Main Authors: A. Marino (Author), T. Varisco (Author), G. Quattrocchi (Author), A. Amoroso (Author), D. Beltrami (Author), S. Venturiello (Author), A. Ripamonti (Author), A. Villa (Author), M. Andreotti (Author), M. Ciuffreda (Author), R. Cimaz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Since the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak started, children have been considered marginally involved compared to adults, with a quite significant percentage of asymptomatic carriers. Very recently, an overwhelming inflammatory activation, which shares clinical similarities with Kawasaki...