385. Kawasaki’s Disease and Sars-Cov-2: an Unexpected Pediatric Global Crisis?

• Published in: Open Forum Infectious Diseases Vol. 7; no. Supplement_1; p. S261
• Main Authors: Giarola, Lucca G, Couto, Braulio Roberto Gonçalves Marinho, Starling, Carlos Ernesto Ferreira, de Carvalho, Handerson Dias Duarte
• Format: Journal Article Web Resource
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 31.12.2020
• Subjects: Poster Abstracts

Abstract Background Infection by SARS-CoV-2 can lead to dyspnea, edema, deposition of intra alveolar fibrin, thrombosis and hemorrhages. During the COVID-19. outbreak, several questions were raised about the risks for the pediatric population. Pediatric patients appeared to be relatively safe, with...