Multi Systemic Inflammatory Syndrome Associated with COVID-19 in Pediatrics

  • Eduardo López Ricardo Gutiérrez Children's Hospital, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Keywords: pediatrics, COVID-19, Multi Systemic Inflammatory Syndrome

Abstract

In March 2020, the World Health Organization declared the pandemic caused by the coronavirus called SARS COV-2 causing the disease called Covid-19. This pandemic had and has a planetary impact never seen before with a virus that demonstrated high transmissibility and dissemination capacity. For several months, it was considered that adults were the most affected age group with high mortality in the elderly, considering that children could be infected but having the disease in a benign way.

Author Biography

Eduardo López, Ricardo Gutiérrez Children's Hospital, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Head of the Clinical Division of Ricardo Gutiérrez Children's Hospital

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Published
2020-12-01
How to Cite
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López E. Multi Systemic Inflammatory Syndrome Associated with COVID-19 in Pediatrics. Rev. Argent. Reumatol. [Internet]. 2020Dec.1 [cited 2025May13];31(4):6. Available from: https://ojs.reumatologia.org.ar/index.php/revistaSAR/article/view/378