New-Onset Ocular Myasthenia after Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children

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YAVUZ TAZE P., DEMİR O. O., ÖZSÜREKCİ Y., ÖZEN S., Anlar B., Haliloglu G.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, cilt.245, ss.213-216, 2022 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 245
  • Basım Tarihi: 2022
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2022.02.046
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.213-216
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Neurologic complications have been associated with multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children, possibly involving autoimmune mechanisms. Here, we report a 6-year-old girl who developed myasthenia 11 weeks after severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection and 8 weeks after the onset of severe multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children.