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All articles tagged: Multisystem inflammatory syndrome (M35.81)

HealthDay 18 January at 11.10 PM

Vascular Changes Persist After Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children

Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) may be associated with an increased risk for future cardiovascular complications due to significant persistent vascular alterations, according to a research letter published online Jan. 16 in JAMA Pediatrics.Julie Boever, from Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, and collea

HealthDay 15 December at 05.00 PM

Cardiac Follow-Up Should Be Common Practice After MIS-C Diagnosis

Following multisystem inflammatory disease in children (MIS-C), cardiac abnormalities are common, regardless of myocardial injury during acute disease, according to a study published online Nov. 15 in Pediatrics.Dayna Zimmerman, M.D., from Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, and colleagues assessed the prevalence of residual cardiovas