{"id":6414,"date":"2021-03-10T21:50:54","date_gmt":"2021-03-11T05:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=6414"},"modified":"2021-03-10T21:50:54","modified_gmt":"2021-03-11T05:50:54","slug":"factors-linked-to-severe-outcomes-in-multisystem-inflammatory-syndrome-in-children-mis-c-in-the-usa-a-retrospective-surveillance-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/03\/10\/factors-linked-to-severe-outcomes-in-multisystem-inflammatory-syndrome-in-children-mis-c-in-the-usa-a-retrospective-surveillance-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Factors Linked to Severe Outcomes in Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) in the USA: A Retrospective Surveillance Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>A retrospective surveillance study of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C, n = 1,080 patients) found that ICU admission was more likely in patients aged 6\u201312 years (aOR = 1.9) and 13\u201320 years (aOR = 2.6) compared with patients 0\u20135 years, and more likely in non-Hispanic Black than non-Hispanic White patients (aOR = 1.6). Patients experiencing shortness of breath (aOR = 1.9) and abdominal pain (aOR = 1.7) were also more likely to be admitted to the ICU. Similar associations were found for decreased cardiac function, shock, and myocarditis. Coronary artery abnormalities were more common in male (aOR = 1.5) than female patients and in patients with mucocutaneous lesions (aOR = 2.2) or conjunctival injection (aOR = 2.3).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i>Abrams et al.\u00a0(Mar 10, 2021). Factors Linked to Severe Outcomes in Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) in the USA: A Retrospective Surveillance Study. The Lancet Child &amp; Adolescent Health. <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelancet.com\/journals\/lanchi\/article\/PIIS2352-4642(21)00050-X\/fulltext\">https:\/\/www.thelancet.com\/journals\/lanchi\/article\/PIIS2352-4642(21)00050-X\/fulltext<\/a><i><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A retrospective surveillance study of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C, n = 1,080 patients) found that ICU admission was more likely in patients aged 6\u201312 years (aOR = 1.9) and 13\u201320 years (aOR = 2.6) compared with patients 0\u20135 years, and more likely in non-Hispanic Black than non-Hispanic White patients (aOR = 1.6). Patients&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/03\/10\/factors-linked-to-severe-outcomes-in-multisystem-inflammatory-syndrome-in-children-mis-c-in-the-usa-a-retrospective-surveillance-study\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[41,34],"topic":[20],"class_list":["post-6414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-children","tag-clinical-characteristics","topic-clinical-characteristics-and-health-care-setting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6414"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6415,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6414\/revisions\/6415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6414"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=6414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}