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Editorial
. 2021 May 4;72(9):e402-e403.
doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa1080.

Diagnosing Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Related Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C): Focus on the Gastrointestinal Tract and the Myocardium

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Editorial

Diagnosing Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Related Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C): Focus on the Gastrointestinal Tract and the Myocardium

Anne H Rowley. Clin Infect Dis. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Kawasaki disease; MIS-C; SARS-CoV-2; abdominal pain; cytokine storm.

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    Rouzic N, Desmier L, Cariou ME, Gay E, Foster JT, Williamson CHD, Schmitt F, Le Henaff M, Le Coz A, Lorléac'h A, Lavigne JP, O'Callaghan D, Keriel A. Rouzic N, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 May 4;72(9):e404-e407. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa1082. Clin Infect Dis. 2021. PMID: 32719850

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