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Kawasaki Syndrome [PDF]

Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 1998
SUMMARYKawasaki syndrome (KS) is an acute, sometimes fatal vasculitis of young children. KS has replaced acute rheumatic fever as the most common cause of acquired heart disease in children in the United States. The illness is manifested by prolonged fever, conjunctival injection, enanthem, exanthem, erythema and swelling of the hands and feet, and ...
A H, Rowley, S T, Shulman
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Multiple symptomatic giant coronary aneurysms

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
We describe a rare case of coronary artery aneurysms due to Kawasaki disease in an elderly patient. Our case presents multiple giant coronary artery aneurysms affecting the left coronary system which is less common compared with right coronary aneurysms.
Damir Vukomanovic, Samuel Unzek, William Reichert, Farouk Mookadam   +3 more
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Mortality indicators with clinical profile of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children during SARS-CoV-2 second wave in India: A tertiary referral center experience

Indian Journal of Public Health, 2023
Background: Post-COVID-19 cases are being reported with features of hyperinflammatory state causing multiple system dysfunctions in previously healthy children.
Sandipan Sen, Arnab Biswas, Chanchal Kundu, Moumita Samanta, Srinanda Majumder, Tirthankar Kundu   +5 more
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Elevation of IL-17 cytokines distinguishes Kawasaki disease from other pediatric inflammatory disorders

Arthritis & Rheumatology, 2023
Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic vasculitis of young children that can lead to development of coronary artery aneurysms. We aimed to identify diagnostic markers to distinguish KD from other pediatric inflammatory diseases.
Kailey E. Brodeur, Mengzhong Liu, Daniel Ibanez, Mareike J de Groot, L. Chen, Yan Du, Eman Seyal, Raquel Laza-Briviesca, A. Baker, Joyce C. Chang, Margaret H. Chang, M. Day-Lewis, F. Dedeoğlu, A. Dionne, S. D. de Ferranti, K. Friedman, O. Halyabar, Mindy S Lo, E. Meidan, R. Sundel, L. Henderson, P. Nigrovic, J. Newburger, M. Son, Pui Y. Lee   +24 more
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An outbreak of severe Kawasaki-like disease at the Italian epicentre of the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic: an observational cohort study

The Lancet, 2020
Background The Bergamo province, which is extensively affected by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) epidemic, is a natural observatory of virus manifestations in the general population.
L. Verdoni, A. Mazza, A. Gervasoni, L. Martelli, M. Ruggeri, M. Ciuffreda, E. Bonanomi, L. D’Antiga   +7 more
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Use of Machine Learning to Differentiate Children With Kawasaki Disease From Other Febrile Children in a Pediatric Emergency Department

JAMA Network Open, 2023
Key Points Question Can machine learning help physicians differentiate patients with Kawasaki disease from other febrile patients in a pediatric emergency department using only objective laboratory tests?
C. Tsai, C. Lin, H. Kuo, F. Cheng, Hong-Ren Yu, Tsung-Chi Hung, Chuan-Sheng Hung, Chi Huang, Yu-Cheng Chu, Ying-Hsien Huang   +9 more
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Evaluation of Clinical, Laboratory Findings and Prognosis in Kawasakı Patients

Çocuk Dergisi, 2022
Objective: Kawasaki disease is a vasculitis associated with acute fever in children. Conjunctivitis, rash, erythema of the lips and oral mucosa, edema of the extremities, redness, peeling and cervical lymphadenopathy are seen along with fever. Vasculitis
Mavera Uşaklıoğlu Erol, Aygün Dindar, Kemal Nişli, Rukiye Eker Ömeroğlu   +3 more
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Kawasaki-like multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children during the covid-19 pandemic in Paris, France: prospective observational study

British medical journal, 2020
Objectives To describe the characteristics of children and adolescents affected by an outbreak of Kawasaki-like multisystem inflammatory syndrome and to evaluate a potential temporal association with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS ...
J. Toubiana, Clément Poirault, A. Corsia, F. Bajolle, J. Fourgeaud, F. Angoulvant, Agathe Debray, Romain Basmaci, E. Salvador, S. Biscardi, P. Frange, M. Chalumeau, J. Casanova, Jérémie F. Cohen, S. Allali   +14 more
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COVID-19 and Kawasaki Disease: Novel Virus and Novel Case.

Hospital Pediatrics, 2020
In the midst of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, we are seeing widespread disease burden affecting patients of all ages across the globe.
V. Jones, M. Mills, D. Suárez, C. Hogan, Debra M. Yeh, J. Segal, Elizabeth L Nguyen, G. Barsh, S. Maskatia, Roshni Mathew   +9 more
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Patterns of myocardial involvement in children during COVID-19 pandemic: Early experience from northern Italy

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2020
There is limited information about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the pediatric population. Preliminary data suggest a not insignificant prevalence of cardiac involvement.
Paolo Ferrero, Isabelle Piazza, Caterina Bonino, Matteo Ciuffreda   +3 more
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