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. 2021 Apr 27;51(9):1608–1620. doi: 10.1007/s00247-021-05065-0

Table 5.

Abdominal imaging findings in 20 children with multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and abdominal symptoms

Abdominal findings n (%)
Study frequency
 Ultrasound 17/20 (85%)
 CT 6/20 (30%)
 MRI 2/20 (10%)
No findings 6/20 (30%)
Free fluid 10/14 (71%)
Bowel wall thickening 8/14 (57%)
 Terminal ileum 7/8 (88%)
 Colon 1/8 (13%)
Hepatomegaly 5/14 (36%)
Right iliac fossa lymphadenopathy 4/14 (29%)
Gallbladder wall oedema 3/14 (21%)
Gallbladder sludge 2/14 (14%)
Periportal oedema 2/14 (14%)
Splenomegaly 2/14 (14%)