Acute abdomen in multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children: A systematic review.

Glykeria RouvaEleni VergadiEmmanouil Galanakis

Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2021)

MIS-C often presents with acute abdomen, mostly due to non-surgical intestinal inflammatory pathology. However, surgical complications occur in patients with MIS-C; therefore, a high index of suspicion should remain.

Keyphrases

liver failure
respiratory failure
oxidative stress
aortic dissection
drug induced
young adults
hepatitis b virus
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation