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Predicting IVIG resistance in UK Kawasaki disease
The Kobayashi score (KS) predicts intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) resistance in Japanese children with Kawasaki disease (KD) and has been used to select patients for early corticosteroid treatment.
S. Davies +6 more
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Cardiovascular involvement in Kawaski Disease [PDF]
This article contains a case report of a 19 month old child with Kawasaki Disease who developed bilateral giant coronary artery aneurysms.peer ...
Chintala, Kavitha +2 more
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Adenovirus infection in pediatric liver transplant recipients [PDF]
A retrospective review of adenoviral infection in pediatric liver transplant recipients was done at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh to define its epidemiology and clinical importance.
Green, M +3 more
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Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an autoimmune bleeding disorder characterized by low platelet counts. First-line treatment includes intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg), however, its working mechanism remains incompletely understood.
Rick Kapur +6 more
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Predictive factors of first dosage intravenous immunoglobulin-related adverse effects in children.
BACKGROUND:Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy is used in the treatment of various diseases, and IVIG-related adverse effects (IVIG-AEs) vary from mild to severe.
Jun Kubota +7 more
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Eltrombopag for the treatment of chronic idiopathic (immune) thrombocytopenic purpura : A Single Technology Appraisal [PDF]
Evidence Review Group (ERG) final report for the National Institute for Health and Clinical ExcellencePublisher ...
Boyers, Dwayne +5 more
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Kawasaki disease in Sicily: clinical description and markers of disease severity [PDF]
Background: Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute systemic vasculitis of small and middle size arteries; 15-25 % of untreated patients and 5 % of patients treated with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) develop coronary artery lesions (CAL).
Cimaz, R. +3 more
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Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) dampens neuronal toll-like receptor-mediated responses in ischemia
BackgroundIschemic stroke causes a high rate of deaths and permanent neurological damage in survivors. Ischemic stroke triggers the release of damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) such as high-mobility group box 1 (HMGB1), which activate toll ...
K. Lok +3 more
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HIV positive patient with GBS-like syndrome [PDF]
Introduction. Guillain–Barré Syndrome (GBS) is an acute demyelinating polyneuropathy which can occur post-infection. Criteria of diagnosis of GBS include areflexia with progressive bilateral weakness in arms and legs.
Black, Heather +3 more
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Hemolysis From Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Obese Patients With Kawasaki Disease
Objective: We assessed the risk of IVIG-associated hemolytic anemia in patients with acute Kawasaki disease (KD) and evaluated the risk of weight-based dosing in our obese patients.Methods: IVIG-associated hemolytic anemia was assessed in acute KD ...
Khanh-Van Y. Van Anh +2 more
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