Systemic Inflammation Is Associated With Neurologic Involvement in Pediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome Associated With SARS-CoV-2.
Mario SaLuwaiza MirzaMichael CarterLalani Carlton JonesVasantha GowdaJennifer HandforthTammy HedderlyJulia KennyKarine LascellesJean-Pierre LinDaniel LumsdenMarilyn McDougallOwen MillerThomas RossorVinay ShivamurthyAta SiddiquiRahul SinghShan TangMarie K WhiteSusan ByrneMing J Limnull nullPublished in: Neurology(R) neuroimmunology & neuroinflammation (2021)
Broad neurologic features were found in 12% patients with PIMS-TS. By 3-month follow-up, half of these surviving children had recovered fully without neurologic impairment. Significantly higher systemic inflammatory markers were identified in children with neurologic involvement and in those who had not recovered fully.
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