Hyper-inflammatory Syndrome in a Child With COVID-19 Treated Successfully With Intravenous Immunoglobulin and Tocilizumab
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DOI: 10.1007/s13312-020-1901-z
Abstract: Adverse effects to IVIG infusion commonly include hypotension and anaphylactic reactions. This can be treated with steroids and antihistamines as premedication. However, there is a weak recommendation regarding avoidance of steroids in patients with COVID19,… read more here.
Keywords: covid treated; inflammatory syndrome; covid; hyper inflammatory ... See more keywords
Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome in a child presenting with macrothrombocytopenia
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DOI: 10.1080/09537104.2016.1246715
Abstract: Abstract Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome (WAS) is a rare X-linked recessive disease resulting from variants in the WAS gene, characterized by a triad of immunodeficiency, eczema, and thrombocytopenia. Despite the fact that WAS is traditionally differentiated from… read more here.
Keywords: presenting macrothrombocytopenia; child presenting; aldrich syndrome; wiskott aldrich ... See more keywords
Pervasive refusal syndrome in child asylum seekers on Nauru
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DOI: 10.1177/1039856220956251
Abstract: Objectives: Between 2013 and 2019, an estimated 200 children seeking asylum in Australia were detained on the island of Nauru. In 2018, 15 of these children developed the rare and life-threatening pervasive refusal syndrome (PRS).… read more here.
Keywords: child asylum; refusal syndrome; pervasive refusal; syndrome child ... See more keywords
MULTISYSTEM INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME IN A CHILD ASSOCIATED WITH CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 19 IN THE BRAZILIAN AMAZON: FATAL OUTCOME IN AN INFANT
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DOI: 10.1590/1984-0462/2020/38/2020165
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective: Recently, there have been reports of children with severe inflammatory syndrome and multiorgan dysfunction associated with elevated inflammatory markers. These cases are reported as presenting the Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) associated… read more here.
Keywords: multisystem inflammatory; syndrome child; infant; inflammatory syndrome ... See more keywords