Medicine:Multisystem inflammatory syndrome
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Multisystem inflammatory syndrome may refer to:
- Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (also known as 'paediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome'), a rare life-threatening illness resembling Kawasaki disease that has been observed following exposure to the virus responsible for COVID-19;[1][2][3] a similar syndrome has also been reported in adults.[4]
- Kawasaki disease, a rare disease of unknown origin that affects young children, in which blood vessels become inflamed throughout the body.[5]
- Systemic inflammatory response syndrome, inflammation affecting the whole body in response to an infectious or noninfectious insult.[6]
- Neonatal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease, a rare genetic autoinflammatory disease which causes uncontrolled systemic inflammation from early infancy.[7]
See also
- Inflammation
- Multisystem disease
- Syndrome
References
- ↑ "Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children and adolescents with COVID-19: Scientific brief" (in en). World Health Organization. https://www.who.int/news-room/commentaries/detail/multisystem-inflammatory-syndrome-in-children-and-adolescents-with-covid-19.
- ↑ Guidance - Paediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome temporally associated with COVID-19, The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, May 2020, https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/sites/default/files/2020-05/COVID-19-Paediatric-multisystem-%20inflammatory%20syndrome-20200501.pdf
- ↑ "Rapid risk assessment: Paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome and SARS-CoV-2 infection in children" (in en) (PDF). European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. 15 May 2020. https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/publications-data/paediatric-inflammatory-multisystem-syndrome-and-sars-cov-2-rapid-risk-assessment.
- ↑ "Case series of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in adults associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection - United Kingdom and United States, March-August 2020". MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 69 (40): 1450–1456. October 2020. doi:10.15585/mmwr.mm6940e1. PMID 33031361.
- ↑ "Diagnosis, Treatment, and Long-Term Management of Kawasaki Disease: A Scientific Statement for Health Professionals From the American Heart Association". Circulation 135 (17): e927–e999. 2017. doi:10.1161/CIR.0000000000000484. PMID 28356445.
- ↑ Jaffer, U; Wade, R G; Gourlay, T (2010). "Cytokines in the systemic inflammatory response syndrome: a review". HSR Proceedings in Intensive Care & Cardiovascular Anesthesia 2 (3): 161–175. ISSN 2037-0504. PMID 23441054.
- ↑ James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. (10th ed.). Saunders. ISBN:0-7216-2921-0.
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