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Insights Into Coronary Artery Lesions in Kawasaki Disease

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020
This review summarizes recent advances in understanding the development of coronary arteritis in Kawasaki disease. Kawasaki disease is the most common cause of acquired heart disease among children characterized with coronary artery abnormalities, which ...
Danfeng Zhang, Danfeng Zhang, Lingjuan Liu, Lingjuan Liu, Xupei Huang, Jie Tian, Jie Tian   +6 more
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Kawasaki disease: a comprehensive review

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022
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, Dominika Wojtachnio, Jakub Bartoszewicz, Anna Grądzik, Izabela Nowakowska, Małgorzata Kudan, Anna Gorajek   +6 more
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Age and gender effects on echocardiographic and histopathological cardiac phenotypes in healthy adult mice

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
This study investigated the impact of age and sex on cardiac phenotypes in healthy adult C57BL/6J mice using echocardiography and histopathological analyses. Findings revealed that female mice demonstrated more pronounced global cardiac chamber dilation during aging.
Shuang Wen, Xijia Shao, Xiulin Zhang, Ningning Zhang, Xiao Chen, Guangxin Yue, Jiangping Song   +6 more
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Coronary Artery Sequel of Kawasaki Disease in Adulthood, a Concern for Internists and Cardiologists

Acta Medica Indonesiana, 2013
Young adults suffered from acute cardiac event, such as acute coronary syndrome, ischemic-associated arrhythmia and sudden death, are frequently encountered without known etiology and significant risk factors. Coronary vasculitis due to Kawasaki disease
Anggoro B Hartopo, Budi Y Setianto
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Health of Special Immigrant Visa holders from Iraq and Afghanistan after arrival into the United States using Domestic Medical Examination data, 2014-2016: A cross-sectional analysis. [PDF]

, 2020
BACKGROUND: Since 2008, the United States has issued between 2,000 and 19,000 Special Immigrant Visas (SIV) annually, with the majority issued to applicants from Iraq and Afghanistan.
Aguirre, Jenny, Cabanting, Nuny, Ford, Rebecca, Hughes, Stephen, Jentes, Emily S, Kawasaki, Breanna, Kennedy, Lori, Kumar, Gayathri S, Mamo, Blain, Montour, Jessica, Payton, Colleen, Pezzi, Clelia, Scott, Kevin, Titus, Melissa, Urban, Kailey, Wien, Simone   +15 more
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Relapses, Comorbidities, and Predictors of Outcome in Anti‐GABAA Receptor Encephalitis

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objectives To characterize the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) lesion dynamics, comorbidities, predictors of relapse, and outcomes in anti‐γ‐aminobutyric acid type A receptor (GABAAR) encephalitis, and assess the utility of LIM‐domain‐only‐protein 5 (LMO5) antibodies as tumor markers.
Claudia Papi, Chiara Milano, Laura Marmolejo, Ana Beatriz Serafim, Esther Aguilar, Mar Guasp, Elianet Fonseca, Mateus Mistieri Simabukuro, Raffaele Iorio, Yuki Fukami, Maria Lucia Schmitz Ferreira Santos, Takashi Miwa, Takashi Araga, Yuto Uchida, Masanori Kurihara, Satoshi Okada, Luz Victoria Garcia, Kenichi Kaida, Natalia Spinola Costa da Cunha, Alberto Vogrig, Florian Lamblin, Juna M. de Vries, Livia Almeida Dutra, Romana Höftberger, Maarten J. Titulaer, Jesús Planagumà, Lidia Sabater, Eugenia Martinez‐Hernandez, Thais Armangué, Francesc Graus, Takahiro Iizuka, Josep Dalmau, Marianna Spatola, Anti‐GABAAR encephalitis study group   +33 more
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Sh3bp2 Gain-Of-Function Mutation Ameliorates Lupus Phenotypes in B6.MRL-Faslpr Mice [PDF]

, 2019
SH3 domain-binding protein 2 (SH3BP2) is an adaptor protein that is predominantly expressed in immune cells, and it regulates intracellular signaling. We had previously reported that a gain-of-function mutation in SH3BP2 exacerbates inflammation and bone
Iseki, Masanori, Ishihara, Katsuhiko, Kashihara, Naoki, Kawahara, Kyoko, Morita, Yoshitaka, Mukai, Tomoyuki, Nagasu, Akiko, Nagasu, Hajime, Tsuji, Shoko, Ueki, Yasuyoshi   +9 more
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Interleukin‐18 Levels Are Associated With Disease Course in Patients With Still Disease Treated With Interleukin‐1 Inhibitors

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate the prognostic utility of circulating interleukin‐18 (IL‐18) levels in predicting disease activity, macrophage activation syndrome (MAS), and disease course in patients with Still disease (SD) receiving first‐line IL‐1 inhibitors (IL‐1i).
Matteo Trevisan, Manuela Pardeo, Ivan Caiello, Claudia Bracaglia, Arianna De Matteis, Valentina Matteo, Elena Loricchio, Fabrizio De Benedetti, Giusi Prencipe   +8 more
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Comorbidity of Kawasaki disease and group A streptococcal pleural effusion in a healthy child: a case report

International Journal of General Medicine, 2013
Ahmed H Alhammadi, Mohamed A HendausGeneral Pediatrics Section, Department of Pediatrics, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QatarBackground: Kawasaki disease is an acute self-limiting vasculitis that affects children.
Alhammadi AH, Hendaus MA
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Usefulness of Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio in Prediction of Coronary Artery Lesions in Patients with Kawasaki Disease

Balkan Medical Journal, 2015
Background: Kawasaki disease is an inflammatory condition. Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio is a marker reflecting inflammation. Aims: The aim of the study is to evaluate usefulness of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in diagnosis of Kawasaki disease and ...
Fikri Demir, Cem Karadeniz, Rahmi Özdemir, Yılmaz Yozgat, Kübra Çelegen, Utku Karaaslan, Mustafa Demirol, Timur Meşe, Nurettin Ünal   +8 more
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