FIGURE 1.

Flow‐chart of study cohort demonstrating the differences of ALI in the COVID‐19 and MIS‐C cohorts; A total of 291 patients were included in the study: 220 (76%) and 71 (24%) were diagnosed with COVID‐19 and MIS‐C, respectively. ALI was detected in 31% (n = 69) of children with COVID‐19 and 51% (n = 36) of children with MIS‐C. Severe injury defined as ALT > 200 U/L was noted in 8% of children with COVID‐19 and 4% of children with MIS‐C, respectively. Abbreviations: ALI, acute liver injury; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; COVID‐19, Coronavirus disease 2019; MIS‐C, system inflammatory syndrome in children