Table I.
Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients (n = 33) with MIS-C
| Characteristics | Values |
|---|---|
| Age, y | 10 (6-13) |
| Male sex | 20 (61) |
| Weight, kg | 33.4 (20.7-60.0) |
| BMI, kg/m2 | 18.6 (15.9-22.9) |
| Race | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 (45) |
| Black | 13 (39) |
| White | 3 (9) |
| Asian | 1 (3) |
| Other | 1 (3) |
| Comorbid conditions | 16 (48) |
| Asthma | 5 (15) |
| Allergic rhinitis/eczema | 3 (9) |
| Obesity (BMI >30 kg/m2) | 2 (6) |
| Cardiac | 2 (6) |
| Hematologic | 2 (6) |
| Others | 3 (9) |
| Symptoms | |
| Duration of symptoms before admission, d (n = 35) | 4.5 (3-6) |
| Maximum temperature (n = 31) | 39.4 (38.8-40.0) |
| Fever | 31 (93) |
| Mucocutaneous involvement | 7 (21) |
| Conjunctivitis | 12 (36) |
| Rash | 14 (42) |
| Abdominal pain | 21 (63) |
| Nausea/vomiting | 23 (69) |
| Diarrhea | 16 (48) |
| Shortness of breath | 11 (33) |
| Dizziness | 3 (9) |
| Hypotension | 21 (63) |
| Neurologic involvement | 4 (12) |
| Ill contact | 8 (24) |
| Known COVID+ contact | 5 (15) |
BMI, body mass index.
Values are median (IQR) or number (%).