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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019 Background Kawasaki disease is an acute, febrile vasculitis of childhood that affects medium-sized arteries, predominantly the coronary arteries. It is a multisystem disease; therefore, it may present with non-cardiac findings of disease.
Elif Arslanoglu Aydin +4 more
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Medicinski pregled, 2016 Introduction. Kawasaki disease is an acute vasculitis which occurs primarily in children under the age of 5. The etiology of the disease is still unknown. Diagnostic criteria for Kawasaki disease are fever and at least four of the five additional clinical signs.
Ljiljana, Ristovski +4 more
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Molecular characterization of Kawasaki disease subgroups using cell-free RNA profiling
Scientific ReportsKawasaki disease is a pediatric vasculitis and the leading cause of acquired heart disease in children. The heterogeneous clinical presentation of Kawasaki disease complicates diagnosis and treatment, highlighting the need for molecular signatures to ...
Conor J. Loy +8 more
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Onychomadesis in a 20-Month-Old Child with Kawasaki Disease
Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2019 Kawasaki disease is characterized by fever for ≥ five days, bilateral bulbar conjunctival injection without exudate, polymorphous rash changes in the extremities, oral mucosal changes, and cervical lymphadenopathy.
Alexander K. C. Leung +2 more
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Clinical findings of patients with Kawasaki disease manifestations in COVID-19 pandemic in Tabriz, Iran [PDF]
مجله پزشکی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تبریزBackground. Kawasaki disease is an acute and rare febrile disease that affects children and is characterized by conjunctivitis, redness of the lips and mouth, diffuse skin lesions, edema and redness of the hands and feet, and cervical lymphadenopathy ...
Golnaz Mobayen +2 more
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Biochemistry and Biophysics ReportsKawasaki disease (KD) is an acute vasculitis primarily affecting children, with a potential risk of developing coronary artery aneurysms (CAAs) and cardiovascular complications.
Negar Jafari +3 more
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Circulating adipokines are associated with Kawasaki disease
Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal, 2018 Background The pathogenesis of Kawasaki disease are still not well understood. It was designed to investigate the relationship between adipokines including chemerin, omentin-1, adiponectin and acute Kawasaki disease.
Xin-yan Zhang +5 more
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Associations of infection burden with Kawasaki disease in a population-based setting during 30 years
RMD OpenObjectives The objective of this study was to investigate the role of infections in the pathogenesis of Kawasaki disease.Methods The investigation was a nationwide epidemiological case-control study, comprising all cases of Kawasaki disease diagnosed in ...
Johannes Mofors +7 more
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Two cases of Kawasaki disease presented with acute febrile jaundice
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2017 Kawasaki disease is an acute, systemic vasculitis of unknown etiology. Although gastrointestinal involvement does not belong to the classic diagnostic criteria; diarrhea, abdominal pain, hepatic dysfunction, hydrops of gallbladder, and acute ...
Ayşe Kaman +6 more
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Kawasaki Disease and Respiratory Viruses: Ecological Spatiotemporal Analysis
JMIR Public Health and SurveillanceBackgroundKawasaki disease is an uncommon vasculitis affecting young children. Its etiology is not completely understood, although infections have been frequently postulated as the triggers.
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