1.
J Pediatr
; 243: 208-213.e3, 2022 04.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1587164
ABSTRACT
In this survey study of institutions across the US, marked variability in evaluation, treatment, and follow-up of adolescents 12 through 18 years of age with mRNA coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine-associated myopericarditis was noted. Only one adolescent with life-threatening complications was reported, with no deaths at any of the participating institutions.
Subject(s)
COVID-19 , Myocarditis , Adolescent , COVID-19/prevention & control , COVID-19 Vaccines/adverse effects , Humans , Myocarditis/epidemiology , Myocarditis/etiology , RNA, Messenger
2.
Pediatr Infect Dis J
; 40(2): e88-e90, 2021 02 01.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1061313
ABSTRACT
Infection by SARS-CoV-2 has led to disease referred to as coronavirus disease 2019 which, in children has been described as of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children. Our experience demonstrates 2 distinct presentations of this syndrome which have different clinical courses and may have differing long-term outcomes.