How multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children discriminated from Kawasaki disease: a differentiating score based on an inception cohort study

Background About 25–50% of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) patients meet the criteria for diagnosis of Kawasaki disease (KD). The differentiation of both conditions is so challenging on clinical practice as the management of both is time dependant and precise diagnosis is funda...

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Published in:Clinical rheumatology 2023-04, Vol.42 (4), p.1151-1161
Main Authors: Sobh, Ali, Mosa, Doaa Mosad, Khaled, Nada, Korkor, Mai S., Noureldin, Mohamed Ahmed, Eita, Ahmad M., Elnagdy, Marwa H., El-Bayoumi, Mohammed A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Alanine transaminase
Aspartate aminotransferase
Child
Children
Cohort analysis
Cohort Studies
COVID-19 - epidemiology
Creatinine
Diagnosis
Enzymes
Humans
Inflammation
Kawasaki disease
Laboratories
Liver
Lymphadenopathy
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome
Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome - complications
Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome - diagnosis
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children
Original
Original Article
Patients
Platelets
Prediction models
Rheumatology
SARS-CoV-2
Vomiting
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Summary:Background About 25–50% of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) patients meet the criteria for diagnosis of Kawasaki disease (KD). The differentiation of both conditions is so challenging on clinical practice as the management of both is time dependant and precise diagnosis is fundamental. Method Data were collected from children 
ISSN:0770-3198
1434-9949
DOI:10.1007/s10067-022-06444-0