Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians, Family Health Bureau and
World Health Organisation (WHO)- Sri Lanka
COVID-19-associated MIS-C | ||
Febrile, inflammatory state | Kawasaki Disease like illness | Severe MIS-C |
Some children may present with persistent fevers and mild symptoms (viz. headache, fatigue). Inflammatory markers may be elevated, but signs of severe multisystem involvement are lacking. | Some children meet the criteria for complete or incomplete Kawasaki Disease and do not develop shock and severe multisystem involvement. | Children with severe MIS-C have markedly elevated inflammatory markers and severe multisystem involvement. Cardiac involvement and shock are common. |
The Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians, is the professional body for paediatricians in Sri Lanka, often referred to as the SLCP.