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. 2021 Jan 7;3(1):48–59. doi: 10.1007/s42399-020-00650-0

Table 2.

Clinical characteristics of MIS-C

Parameters Grimaud et al. Verdoni et al. Whittaker et al. Feldstein et al. Dufort et al. Capone et al. Davies et al.
Clinical features (%)
  Fever 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Any Gastrointestinal
  Involvement 100% 60% 53% 92% 80% 97% 90%
  Abdominal pain 100% NA 53% NA 61% NA 62%
  Diarrhoea NA 60% 52% NA 49% NA 64%
  Vomiting 100% NA 45% NA 58% NA 63%
Any Mucocutaneous Involvement 50% 70% 52% 74% 62% 64% NA
  Skin rash 50% 30% 52% 59% 60% NA 45%
  Conjunctivitis 30% 30% 45% 55% 56% NA 29%
  Chelitis 25% 60% 29% 74% NA NA
  Adenitis (> 1.5 cm) 10% 10% 16% 18% 6% NA NA
Any respiratory symptoms NA NA 21% 70% 67% 52% NA
Any neurologic involvement NA 50% 26% 6% 30% 58% NA
  Headache NA NA 26% NA 29% NA
  Meningeal signs NA 40% NA 2% NA NA
GCS median (range) 15(4–15) Nil NA NA NA NA
Any cardiac involvement 100% 60% 50% 80% 97% 58% 87%
  Myocarditis 100% NA 50% NA 53% 58% NA
  Aneurysm 0 20% 14% 8% 9% 15% 23% (additional 12.8% had unusually echogenic coronaries)
Any renal involvement 70% NA 22% 7.5% 10% 70%
  AKI 70% NA 22% 5% 10% 70%
Any hematologic involvement 100% 100% 100% 76% 66% 82% 100%
Any musculoskeletal involvement NA NA NA 23% 20% NA NA
  Major systemic inflammation 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
  Hypotension 100% 50% 50% 48% 32% 76% 87%
Fulfilled Kawasaki diagnostic criteria 0 (at least one feature of KD found in all children) 70% 22% 40% 36% 64%

NA—data not available