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. 2024 Jan 12;183(4):1693–1702. doi: 10.1007/s00431-023-05383-5

What is Known:

• MIS-C is an infrequent but serious disease entity.

• Patients with MIS-C present with multi-organ dysfunction, primarily involving the gastrointestinal and cardiovascular systems.

What is New:

• NT-pro-BNP levels may provide a better prediction and monitoring of the disease course.

• Acute kidney injury and/or myocarditis were associated with higher risk of developing shock.