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Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children in a 15-Year-Old Male with a Retropharyngeal Phlegmon.

Paul HanJelena DouillardJerry ChengAnusha RamanathanDavid TieuTimothy Degner
Published in: Case reports in pediatrics (2020)
This is a case of a 15-year-old male with an initial diagnosis of a retropharyngeal phlegmon who ultimately developed new symptoms and laboratory findings consistent with MIS-C. This case report demonstrates an atypical initial presentation for MIS-C that has not been reported in the literature.
Keyphrases
  • case report
  • systematic review
  • young adults
  • oxidative stress