Long-term Health Outcomes After Hospital Discharge Among Children Hospitalized for MIS-C or COVID-19, September 29, 2021, to June 21, 2022
Approximately 20% of children with MIS-C and COVID-19 continued to have symptoms including fatigue and headache >1 year after hospital discharge. The duration of these findings emphasizes the importance of providers following patients until sequelae have resolved.
Authors
- Ermias D. Belay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9837-0960)
- Amber Kunkel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8376-4713)
- Shana Godfred‐Cato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4106-0953)
- Teresa A. Hammett
- David A. Hunstad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9848-0975)
- Anna R Yousaf (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4951-602X)
- Federico R. Laham
- Carol Kao
- Maria A. Perez
- Matthew E. Oster (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2243-8367)
- Jong‐Ha Choi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5109-771X)
- Ami B. Shah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3579-8609)
- Christina A. Rostad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8439-0592)
- Joseph Abrams (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5960-7358)
- Angela P. Campbell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2576-482X)
- Hui‐Mien Hsiao
Institutions
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US)
- General Dynamics (United States) (US)
- Orlando Health (US)
- Emory University (US)
- Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children (US)
- Epidemic Intelligence Service (US)
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
- Published
- 2024-08-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/inf.0000000000004477
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.44