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Kawasaki Disease [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2018
Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute-onset systemic vasculitis of medium-sized vessels that mostly affects infants and toddlers. Globally, it is the most common form of childhood primary vasculitis. Delayed diagnosis and treatment results in coronary artery aneurysms in up to 25% of all affected individuals.
Hedrich, Christian M, Hospach, Toni, Schnabel, Anja   +2 more
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Kawasaki Disease

Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2016
Kawasaki disease is an acute, self-limited vasculitis of unknown etiology that occurs predominantly in infants and children. If not treated early with high-dose intravenous immunoglobulin, 1 in 5 children develop coronary artery aneurysms; this risk is reduced 5-fold if intravenous immunoglobulin is administered within 10 days of fever onset.
Jane W Newburger, Jane C Burns
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Kawasaki Disease- Management Strategies Given Symptoms Overlap to COVID-19: A Review

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021
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, Sheng Zhang, Ji Ma , Jing Ni, Juyan Wang , Xiaohong Li , Zhilong Mu , Wei Han , Gaitao He , Lei Ma , Jenifei Shah , Jay Shah, Fuyong Jiao   +12 more
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Add in a virus: four cases of severe Kawasaki disease and concurrent adenovirus infection. [PDF]

BMC Pediatr
Background Kawasaki disease is an idiopathic systemic vasculitis which predominantly occurs in young children. Approximately one third of children with Kawasaki disease have a concurrent acute infection.
Harrison MJ, Githinji L, Butters C, Dewey G, Ngwenyama Z, Comitis G, Buys H, Zühlke L, Eley B, Hardie D, Webb K.   +10 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Research progress on Kawasaki disease complicated with neurological complications [PDF]

Xin yixue, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Association Between Kawasaki Disease and Childhood Epilepsy: A Nationwide Cohort Study in Taiwan

Frontiers in Neurology, 2021
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, Chien-Heng Lin, Jung-Nien Lai, Jung-Nien Lai, Inn-Chi Lee, I-Ching Chou, I-Ching Chou, Wei-De Lin, Mei-Chen Lin, Mei-Chen Lin, Syuan-Yu Hong   +10 more
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Case report: Cochlear implantation was effective for progressive bilateral severe hearing loss associated with Kawasaki disease

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
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, Takahito Kimura, Masamitsu Kono, Akihiro Sakai, Akihiro Sakai, Tomohiro Suenaga, Masanobu Hiraoka, Hideki Sakatani, Makiko Ohtani, Hiroyuki Suzuki, Hiroyuki Suzuki, Daisuke Tokuhara, Muneki Hotomi   +12 more
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Progress in functional mechanisms and biomarkers of miRNA related to Kawasaki disease

Shanghai Jiaotong Daxue xuebao. Yixue ban, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Utility of Quality Metrics for Ambulatory Pediatric Cardiology in Kawasaki Disease. [PDF]

, 2020
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.
Cotts, Timothy, Dahdah, Nagib, Davidson, Alex, Harahsheh, Ashraf S, Johnson, Walter H, Jone, Pei-Ni, Mensch, Deborah J, Newburger, Jane W, Portman, Michael A, Sutton, Nicole, Tani, Lloyd Y, Teitel, David F   +11 more
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Kawasaki disease

Advances in Pediatrics, 2001
Kawasaki disease is an acute self-limited vasculitis of infancy and early hildhood that is now the leading cause of acquired heart disease in children in the United States and Japan. An infectious cause is suspected, although the etiology remains unknown.
S, Saraf, R K, Singh
openaire   +4 more sources