MIS-C: Diagnosis, Management, and Outcomes - Takeaways - MDSpire

MIS-C: Diagnosis, Management, and Outcomes

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  • Christophe El Rassi

  • Roy El Darzi

  • Maria Abou Mansour

  • Mariam Arabi

  • December 19, 2025

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    Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a postinfectious hyperinflammatory disorder linked to COVID-19 infection.

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    MIS-C is characterized by persistent fever, shock, multiorgan involvement, and severe cardiovascular complications.

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    Management of MIS-C includes supportive care, hemodynamic stabilization, and immunomodulatory therapies like IVIG and corticosteroids.

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    The incidence of MIS-C is approximately 5 cases per million person-months in children following SARS-CoV-2 infection.

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    Long-term follow-up is crucial for monitoring potential cardiac, gastrointestinal, and neurologic complications post-MIS-C.

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