New Study Looks at Post-COVID-19 Emerging Disease in Children (IMAGE)

Radiological Society of North America

New Study Looks at Post-COVID-19 Emerging Disease in Children

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Thoracic findings in a 5-year-old boy with Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). (a) Chest radiograph 4 days after admission shows perihilar bronchial wall cuffing and interstitial thickening with hazy surrounding airspace consolidation extending towards the peripheries. (b, c) Coronal and axial contrast-enhanced CT chest 1 day after the radiograph shows diffuse bilateral airspace consolidation with an anteroposterior gradient suggestive of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).

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