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Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Adults after Mild SARS-CoV-2 Infection, Japan
- Source :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 27, Iss 6, Pp 1740-1742 (2021)
- Publication Year :
- 2021
- Publisher :
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2021.
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Abstract
- In Japan, a 51-year-old man had minimally symptomatic severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection. Multisystem inflammatory syndrome was diagnosed ≈5 weeks later; characteristics included severe inflammation, cardiac dysfunction, and IgG positivity. Clinicians should obtain detailed history and examine IgG levels for cases of inflammatory disease with unexplained cardiac decompensation.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10806040, 10806059, and 95762612
- Volume :
- 27
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.7c957626127e4dd2a73bb622f7860b53
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2706.210728