A 14-Year-Old Male Patient with Kawasaki Disease Presented with Stroke after COVID-19
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...
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| author | Nexhmedin Shala Fisnik Jashari Dren Boshnjaku Argjend Shala Pranvera Ibrahimi Vera Kukaj Shemsedin Dreshaj |
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| description | 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. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-0c848847af1e46f2bc240178459221702025-02-03T07:23:59ZengWileyCase Reports in Infectious Diseases2090-66252090-66332021-01-01202110.1155/2021/55764405576440A 14-Year-Old Male Patient with Kawasaki Disease Presented with Stroke after COVID-19Nexhmedin Shala0Fisnik Jashari1Dren Boshnjaku2Argjend Shala3Pranvera Ibrahimi4Vera Kukaj5Shemsedin Dreshaj6Clinic of Neurology, University Clinical Center of Kosovo, Pristina 10000, KosovoClinic of Neurology, University Clinical Center of Kosovo, Pristina 10000, KosovoClinic of Neurology, University Clinical Center of Kosovo, Pristina 10000, KosovoClinic of Neurology, University Clinical Center of Kosovo, Pristina 10000, KosovoClinic of Cardiology, University Clinical Center of Kosovo, Pristina 10000, KosovoClinic of Neurology, University Clinical Center of Kosovo, Pristina 10000, KosovoClinic of Infectious Disease, University Clinical Center of Kosovo, Pristina 10000, KosovoAccording 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.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5576440 |
| spellingShingle | Nexhmedin Shala Fisnik Jashari Dren Boshnjaku Argjend Shala Pranvera Ibrahimi Vera Kukaj Shemsedin Dreshaj A 14-Year-Old Male Patient with Kawasaki Disease Presented with Stroke after COVID-19 Case Reports in Infectious Diseases |
| title | A 14-Year-Old Male Patient with Kawasaki Disease Presented with Stroke after COVID-19 |
| title_full | A 14-Year-Old Male Patient with Kawasaki Disease Presented with Stroke after COVID-19 |
| title_fullStr | A 14-Year-Old Male Patient with Kawasaki Disease Presented with Stroke after COVID-19 |
| title_full_unstemmed | A 14-Year-Old Male Patient with Kawasaki Disease Presented with Stroke after COVID-19 |
| title_short | A 14-Year-Old Male Patient with Kawasaki Disease Presented with Stroke after COVID-19 |
| title_sort | 14 year old male patient with kawasaki disease presented with stroke after covid 19 |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5576440 |
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