A 14-Year-Old Male Patient with Kawasaki Disease Presented with Stroke after COVID-19.


Journal

Case reports in infectious diseases
ISSN: 2090-6625
Titre abrégé: Case Rep Infect Dis
Pays: Egypt
ID NLM: 101573243

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
2021
Historique:
received: 25 02 2021
accepted: 01 06 2021
entrez: 1 7 2021
pubmed: 2 7 2021
medline: 2 7 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

According to several studies, children represent only about 2% of the patients affected by the current SARS-CoV-2, and most often, they are asymptomatic. However, there is a concern about a vascular inflammatory disease which is similar to Kawasaki disease observed in children and adolescents weeks after infection. We report a case of Kawasaki disease presented with ischemic stroke in a 14-year-old male patient following SARS-Cov-2 infection.

Identifiants

pubmed: 34194854
doi: 10.1155/2021/5576440
pmc: PMC8214487
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

5576440

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2021 Nexhmedin Shala et al.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

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Auteurs

Nexhmedin Shala (N)

Clinic of Neurology, University Clinical Center of Kosovo, Pristina 10000, Kosovo.
Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pristina "Hasan Prishtina", Pristina 10000, Kosovo.

Fisnik Jashari (F)

Clinic of Neurology, University Clinical Center of Kosovo, Pristina 10000, Kosovo.
Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pristina "Hasan Prishtina", Pristina 10000, Kosovo.

Dren Boshnjaku (D)

Clinic of Neurology, University Clinical Center of Kosovo, Pristina 10000, Kosovo.
Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pristina "Hasan Prishtina", Pristina 10000, Kosovo.

Argjend Shala (A)

Clinic of Neurology, University Clinical Center of Kosovo, Pristina 10000, Kosovo.
Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pristina "Hasan Prishtina", Pristina 10000, Kosovo.

Pranvera Ibrahimi (P)

Clinic of Cardiology, University Clinical Center of Kosovo, Pristina 10000, Kosovo.
UBT College, Institute of Medical Sciences and Innovation, Pristina 10000, Kosovo.

Vera Kukaj (V)

Clinic of Neurology, University Clinical Center of Kosovo, Pristina 10000, Kosovo.
Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pristina "Hasan Prishtina", Pristina 10000, Kosovo.

Shemsedin Dreshaj (S)

Clinic of Infectious Disease, University Clinical Center of Kosovo, Pristina 10000, Kosovo.
Department of Infectious Disease, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pristina "Hasan Prishtina", Pristina 10000, Kosovo.

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