Multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with COVID-19 in children in Pakistan

Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2020 Oct;4(10):e36-e37. doi: 10.1016/S2352-4642(20)30256-X. Epub 2020 Aug 10.

Authors

Masood Sadiq¹, Omeir Ali Aziz², Uzma Kazmi², Najam Hyder², Muhammad Sarwar³, Nighat Sultana³, Attia Bari³, Junaid Rashid³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Paediatric Cardiology, The Children's Hospital and the Institute of Child Health, Lahore 54000, Pakistan. Electronic address: drmasoodsadiq@hotmail.com.
² Department of Paediatric Cardiology, The Children's Hospital and the Institute of Child Health, Lahore 54000, Pakistan.
³ Department of Paediatrics and Paediatric Intensive Care, The Children's Hospital and the Institute of Child Health, Lahore 54000, Pakistan.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Betacoronavirus*
COVID-19
Child
Child, Preschool
Coronavirus Infections / complications*
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology
Female
Humans
Incidence
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Male
Pakistan / epidemiology
Pandemics*
Pneumonia, Viral / complications*
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology
SARS-CoV-2
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome / epidemiology
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome / etiology*
Young Adult