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SARS-CoV-2 Sequelae and Postdischarge Health Care Visits Over 5 Months Follow-up Among Children Hospitalized for COVID-19 or MIS-C.

Doshi JA, Sheils NE, Buresh J, Quinicot E, Islam N, Chen Y, Asch DA, Werner RM, Swami S. SARS-CoV-2 Sequelae and Postdischarge Health Care Visits Over 5 Months Follow-up Among Children Hospitalized for COVID-19 or MIS-C. The Pediatric infectious disease journal. 2022 Dec 1; 41(12):e513-e516.

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Abstract:

Although post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 among adult survivors has gained significant attention, data in children hospitalized for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 is limited. This study of commercially insured US children shows that those hospitalized with COVID-19 or multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children have a substantial burden of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 sequelae and associated health care visits postdischarge.




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