Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Vitamin D in Kawasaki Disease and Its Interplay with the COVID-19 [PDF]
Objective: Several studies have reported outbreaks of Kawasaki disease among children amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Vitamin D possesses high utility in modulating the immune system to repair and prevent severe inflammation in ...
Visuddho Visuddho+4 more
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A diagnostic algorithm combining clinical and molecular data distinguishes Kawasaki disease from other febrile illnesses [PDF]
Background Kawasaki disease is an acute vasculitis of infants and young children that is recognized through a constellation of clinical signs that can mimic other benign conditions of childhood.
Ling Xuefeng B+12 more
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Kawasaki disease: a comprehensive review [PDF]
Introduction and purpose: Kawasaki disease is an acute, self-limited vasculitis of medium arteries, and it affects children under 5 years old. It can lead to coronary artery aneurysms.
Aleksandra Osiejewska+6 more
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Kawasaki Disease- Management Strategies Given Symptoms Overlap to COVID-19: A Review
Kawasaki disease is an acute, self-limiting vasculitis in children. Early treatment is necessary to prevent cardiovascular complications. The acute phase of Kawasaki disease may present with hemodynamic instability.
Linna Wang+12 more
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Association Between Kawasaki Disease and Childhood Epilepsy: A Nationwide Cohort Study in Taiwan
Background: Kawasaki disease is a common vasculitis of childhood in East Asia. The complications following Kawasaki disease mostly included cardiovascular sequelae; non-cardiac complications have been reported but less studied.
Chien-Heng Lin+10 more
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Research progress on Kawasaki disease complicated with neurological complications [PDF]
Kawasaki disease is a common systemic vasculitis in children that can involve multiple organs and tissues, among which coronary artery damage is the most severe.
Xue Qiuyu, Li Yinfeng, Jin Minxin, Pan Xiao
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Sensorineural hearing loss associated with Kawasaki disease has been increasingly reported, but its etiology remains unclear. Most reported cases of sensorineural hearing loss associated with Kawasaki disease have been mild and reversible during acute or
Daichi Murakami+12 more
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Progress in functional mechanisms and biomarkers of miRNA related to Kawasaki disease
Kawasaki disease is an acute febrile exanthema pediatric disease with systemic vasculitis as the main lesion, which is the most common cause of acquired heart disease in children.
FENG Jiali, PENG Yu, DUAN Junkai
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Development and Utility of Quality Metrics for Ambulatory Pediatric Cardiology in Kawasaki Disease. [PDF]
The Adult Congenital and Pediatric Cardiology (ACPC) Section of the American College of Cardiology sought to develop quality indicators/metrics for ambulatory pediatric cardiology practice.
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Kawasaki Disease Shock Syndrome: Think Earlier, Treat Intensively
Kawasaki disease shock syndrome (KDSS) is a rare disease characterized by cardiovascular collapse that requires aggressive supportive and immunomodulatory therapy.
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