Short Communication
Year: 2020 | Month: June | Volume: 7 | Issue: 6 | Pages: 279-281
Unusual Presentation of COVID-19 as Atypical Kawasaki Disease in Children
Bijaylaxmi Behera
Consultant, Department of Neonatology, Chaitanya Hospital, Chandigarh, India
ABSTRACT
Coronavirus disease 2019 has led to a global pandemic, infecting individuals of all ages. Although pediatric population appears to be less affected and maximum cases were asymptomatic, mild or moderate cases but recent reports are showing some worrisome course of this Pandemic. Children are having unusual presentations of a Kawasaki disease (KD)-like inflammatory syndrome associated with COVID-19.
Keywords: Children, COVID-19, Kawasaki Disease, Pediatric Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome Temporally Associated with COVID-19.
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