Pediatrics - Rheumatology
Cutaneous findings in SARS-CoV-2-associated Multisystem Inflammatory Disease in Children (MIS-C)
23 Feb, 2021 | 01:57h | UTC
SR: Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children related to COVID-19
21 Feb, 2021 | 22:11h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
Very proud to present our systematic review on the hyperinflammatory syndrome associated with SARS-CoV-2 in children #PIMS_TS #MISC, as published today in @EurJPediatrics.
We analyzed and summarized over 950 cases from more than 60 records. https://t.co/jO3te1KUIE
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— Levi Hoste (@LeviHoste) February 18, 2021
Observational study: The combination of Immunoglobulins + Methylprednisolone was associated with a better course of fever compared to Immunoglobulins alone in Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in children
3 Feb, 2021 | 01:39h | UTC
Commentaries on Twitter
In this cohort study, treatment w IVIG + methylprednisolone was associated w lower risk of treatment failure (defined as fever persistence 2d after start of therapy or fever recrudescence within 7 days) vs IVIG alone among children w MIS-C https://t.co/LjEBFuf33q
— JAMA (@JAMA_current) February 1, 2021
Yes, retrospective, but I find these data interesting as I expect the combined treatment group to be the sicker of the 2
Association of IVIG Plus Methylprednisolone With Persistent or Recurrent Fever in Children With MIS-C https://t.co/Oio8t05zQ1 via @JAMA_current @JAMANetwork
— Joshua Denson MD (@jdensonMD) February 2, 2021