Recovery does not always signal the end of the battle: A case of post SARS-CoV-2 multisystem inflammatory syndrome in an adult

Shuba Balan; Laura Beauchamps; Jose Armando Gonzales-Zamora; Christine Vu; Annette Amoros; Tanya Quiroz; Mario Stevenson; Mark Sharkey; David M Andrews; Lilian Abbo

doi:10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01067

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Recovery does not always signal the end of the battle: A case of post SARS-CoV-2 multisystem inflammatory syndrome in an adult

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Recovery does not always signal the end of the battle: A case of post SARS-CoV-2 multisystem inflammatory syndrome in an adult

Shuba Balan, Laura Beauchamps, Jose Armando Gonzales-Zamora, Christine Vu, Annette Amoros, Tanya Quiroz, Mario Stevenson, Mark Sharkey, David M Andrews and Lilian Abbo

IDCases, Vol.24, p.e01067

2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01067

PMID: 33747788

Abstract

SARS-CoV-2

Multisystem inflammatory syndrome

Multiorgan dysfunction

Antibody

Tocilizumab

We describe a case of SARS-CoV-2 post-infectious inflammatory syndrome in an adult who presented with multiorgan failure two months following his initial diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection. This case highlights clinician’s early recognition of this devastating sequela and challenges in appropriate management of this patient.

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Title: Recovery does not always signal the end of the battle: A case of post SARS-CoV-2 multisystem inflammatory syndrome in an adult
Creators: Shuba Balan - Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, United States
Laura Beauchamps - Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, United States
Jose Armando Gonzales-Zamora - Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, United States
Christine Vu - Jackson Memorial Hospital, Department of Pharmacy, Miami, FL, United States
Annette Amoros - Division of Infectious Diseases and Critical Care, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL, United States
Tanya Quiroz - Division of Infectious Diseases, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL, United States
Mario Stevenson - Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, United States
Mark Sharkey - Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, United States
David M Andrews - Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, United States
Lilian Abbo - Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, United States
Publication Details: IDCases, Vol.24, p.e01067
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
Academic Unit: Miller School of Medicine; UMMG Department of Pathology; UMMG Dept of Medicine - Infectious Diseases
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article
PMID: 33747788
Record Identifier: 991031577681302976