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Cimolai N. Continuing difficulties in distinguishing COVID-19 MIS-C from other disease entities. Eur J Pediatr 2023; 182:5717-5718. [PMID: 37733116 DOI: 10.1007/s00431-023-05208-5] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 09/09/2023] [Revised: 09/12/2023] [Accepted: 09/15/2023] [Indexed: 09/22/2023]
Affiliation(s)
- Nevio Cimolai
- Faculty of Medicine, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
- Children's and Women's Health Centre of British Columbia, 4480 Oak Street, Vancouver, BC, V6H3V4, Canada.
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Chernova TM, Timchenko VN, Pavlova EB, Baracina EV, Subbotina MD. Parvovirus В19 infection: lecture. CHILDREN INFECTIONS 2022. [DOI: 10.22627/2072-8107-2022-21-3-39-46] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/07/2022]
Abstract
Parvovirus B19 infection is best known as erythema infectiosum. However, infection with parvovirus B19 can lead to damage to various organs and systems, the development of severe complications up to death. The infection is most dangerous for people with immunodeficiency and hematological diseases. Serious consequences are possible with intrauterine infection of the fetus. Knowledge about the characteristics of the pathogen, the pathogenesis of the disease, the variety of clinical manifestations will allow the doctor to avoid diagnostic errors and provide the patient with timely medical care.
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