Paediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome (PMIS/PIMS/PIMS-TS) |
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TEM image of SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus responsible for COVID-19: PMIS / MIS-C is thought to be caused by an unusual biological response to infection in certain children |
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Nama lain |
- Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C)[1]
- Multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS) in children and adolescents temporally related to COVID-19[2]
- Paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome (PIMS), temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection (PIMS-TS)[3]
- Kawa-COVID-19[4]
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Spesialisasi | Paediatrics |
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Penyebab | Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) |
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Gejala dan tanda | Fever, abdominal pain, diarrhoea/vomiting, low blood pressure, insufficient blood supply (shock), pink eye, "strawberry tongue", rashes, large lymph nodes, swollen hands/feet, neurological disturbances, among others |
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Komplikasi | Cardiac dysfunction; coronary artery abnormalities, including aneurysms; acute kidney injury; coagulopathy |
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Awal muncul | typically 2–6 weeks[5] after COVID-19 exposure |
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Diagnosis | Clinical evaluation by specialists |
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Kondisi serupa | Alternative infectious/non-infectious causes, Kawasaki disease |
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Perawatan | Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG); corticosteroids; oxygen, supportive care |
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Prognosis | Response to treatment, generally good; long-term prognosis, unclear[6] |
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Prevalensi | Rare |
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Kematian | <2% of reported cases |
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