Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a male adolescent after his second Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine

Qing Chai, Ulrikka Nygaard*, Rebecca Catherine Schmidt, Tomas Zaremba, Anne Marie Møller, Camilla Maria Thorvig

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Abstract

Multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS) in children (MIS-C) is a complication of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, while myocarditis is a rare adverse effect to messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) SARS-CoV-2 vaccines, especially in males aged 12-17 years.

Original languageEnglish
JournalActa Paediatrica
Volume111
Issue number1
Pages (from-to)125-127
Number of pages3
ISSN0803-5253
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jan 2022

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