2 have.c.65 – should not be overlooked “Missy (MIS-C)” severe complications in children following recovering from covid deadlyHow will this illness be? How to take care Follow here
from the case in the online world Share the experience of a mother who lost her son. following high fever vomit When taken to the hospital, the symptoms deteriorated until death. in which the doctor initially diagnosed it as “try covid” Before checking, it was found that such symptoms is “Missy (MIS-C)” which caused great concern to parents
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Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health indicate that Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) or Missy is multisystem inflammatory syndrome which is a severe complication following the child recovers from the coronavirus infection-19 The onset of symptoms can be from the time of recovery until following infection. 2- 6 week It is believed to be caused by an overactive immune response to the virus.
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Dr. Adisai restaurant director.Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health said syndrome MIS-C (Missy) It was first reported in April. P.Prof. 2563 in england After that, there have been more and more reports. It is more common in boys than girls. Found in children of all age groups. average 8-10 year The incidence is regarding percent. 0.03 of all pediatric patients infected with COVID
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cause believe This is caused by an overactive immune response to the virus. causing many body system abnormalities to follow
“Children often come with a high fever. rash red lips conjunctivitis enlarged lymph nodes vomit liquid stool Some people are breathless. pneumonia and has a shock from abnormal heart function”
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More than a percentage of pediatric patients 50 Requires treatment in a pediatric intensive care unit due to shock. this condition life threatening The mortality rate is regarding a percentage. 3
which this illness can be treated with “Immunoglobulins and steroids” Most patients respond well to treatment. In the Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health found a number of patients with this condition. 15 person The death toll has not been found. but still need to follow up with continued treatment, it was found that the percentage 7-14 also have abnormal heart function For more advice If the child has a high fever have to hurry Take the antipyretic right away. Then take him to the hospital. provide additional treatment which timely diagnosis and treatment can save lives of patients with this disease.
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In addition, the institute There is also a periodic monitoring program for pediatric patients infected with coronavirus who are admitted to the Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health. to monitor the condition Long COVID (try covid) From the follow-up in all systems of the body, no serious complications were found and the Institute continue to monitor the children continuously by condition Long COVID According to the World Health Organization definition Identified as a new or ongoing abnormality following infection with coronavirus.-19 most since 3 months from the date of infection and have at least persistent symptoms 2 month
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The symptoms can occur in many systems continuously. following being infected covid longer 4-12 weeks and the symptoms can not occur This can be explained by diagnosing other causes. In children, only a percentage of this condition was found. 25-45 which system found namely respiratory system cardiovascular system nervous system immune system etc. These conditions are usually mild but chronic.The symptoms will disappear. Treatment for this disease usually is to isolate other severe diseases and treat symptomatically. including continuous follow-up treatment
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Dr. Somsak Akkasilp Director-General of the Medical Department said At present, the cause and pathology of the condition is unknown. Long COVID clear just a hypothesis It is thought to be related to fragments of infection that do not affect the infection but can affect the immune system. cause inflammation in various systems of the body risk factors for this condition It is unclear what observations have been found in many study such as female very old obesity have a congenital disease have more symptoms 5 symptoms during 1 first week of illness and the severity of the disease in the early stages, etc.
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for symptoms Long COVID Most had mild to moderate symptoms. common symptoms 10 first one namely tired difficulty breathing/exhausted cough can not sleep headache hair loss dizziness Anxious/ stressed short memorychest pain
