A Case of Mis-C with Cervical Lymphadenitis and Retropharyngeal Edema

Document Type : case report

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1 Department of Infectious Diseases, Children's Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

2 Department of Infectious Diseases, Children's Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Abstract

Recent reports of febrile and inflammatory syndromes have emerged in communities with high levels of Coronavirus infection. The syndrome has been referred to as Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS-C). Herein, we report a case of a 12- year–old boy with MIS-C, who presented initially with enlarged cervical lymphadenitis and retropharyngeal edema.

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Journal of Pediatric Perspectives
Volume 10, Issue 11
November 2022
Pages 17053-17057

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