Dilated Cardiomyopathy as a Rare Presentation of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C): A Case Report

Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a rare post-infectious complication associated with COVID-19. This case report presents a detailed account of a paediatric patient diagnosed with MIS-C who developed dilated cardiomyopathy as a significant complication. This report aims to enh...

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Published inEthiopian journal of health sciences Vol. 33; no. 6; pp. 1097 - 1100
Main Authors Gandhi, Vipulkumar V, Chopra, Komal
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Jimma, Ethiopia Research and Publications Office of Jimma University 01.11.2023
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Summary:Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a rare post-infectious complication associated with COVID-19. This case report presents a detailed account of a paediatric patient diagnosed with MIS-C who developed dilated cardiomyopathy as a significant complication. This report aims to enhance our understanding of the rare potential cardiovascular implications of MIS-C and highlights the importance of prompt recognition and management.
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Competing Interests: The authors declare that this manuscript was approved by all authors in its form and that no competing interest exists.
ISSN:1029-1857
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DOI:10.4314/ejhs.v33i6.20