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Adult-onset Kawasaki disease (mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome) and concurrent Coxsackievirus A4 infection: a case report [PDF]

International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2015
Yuki Ueda,1 Tsuneaki Kenzaka,1,2 Ayako Noda,1 Yu Yamamoto,1 Masami Matsumura1 1Division of General Internal Medicine, Jichi Medical University Hospital, Shimotsuke, 2Division of Community Medicine and Career Development, Kobe University Graduate School ...
Ueda Y, Kenzaka T, Noda A, Yamamoto Y, Matsumura M   +4 more
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Adrenocortical Carcinoma in Peutz–Jeghers Syndrome With a Rare STK11 Pathogenic Germline Variant: A Case Report [PDF]

Cancer Reports
Background Peutz–Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is an inherited, autosomal‐dominant condition, featuring STK11 germline mutations, characterized by hamartomatous gastrointestinal polyps and increased cancer risk.
Tomoki Ishida, Shuya Kandori, Reo Takahashi, Satoshi Nitta, Masanobu Shiga, Yoshiyuki Nagumo, Takashi Kawahara, Akio Hoshi, Hiromitsu Negoro, Bryan J. Mathis, Shohei Sugita, Daisuke Matsubara, Toshitaka Ishiguro, Takahito Nakajima, Hiroyuki Nishiyama   +14 more
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Deciphering the full spectrum of Castleman diseases based on a cohort of 700 patients in a western country. [PDF]

Br J Haematol
The spectrum of Castleman diseases has expanded over the past three decades. The phenotype of the diseases varies not only among the three major types but also according to the patient ancestry. Summary Under the Castleman disease (CD) eponym, three distinct diseases sharing common pathological features have been described over time.
Oksenhendler E, Malphettes M, Meignin V, Boutboul D, Galicier L.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Secondary Dengue Infection Presenting With Kawasaki Disease-Like Features: A Diagnostic Dilemma in a 12-Year-Old Girl. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT In dengue‐endemic regions, prolonged fever with mucocutaneous findings may represent classical Kawasaki disease (KD), dengue‐associated KD‐like inflammation, or true concomitant disease. When KD cannot be confidently excluded, timely IVIG administration may be justified to prevent coronary complications.
Toufeeq SB, Arshad A, Ahmad N, Toufeeq AB, Sama A, Wadeer N.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Potential link between SARS-CoV-2 and Kawasaki disease: importance of dentists for the diagnosis [PDF]

Brazilian Oral Research, 2021
: Kawasaki disease (KD) is a vasculitis with predilection for coronary arteries. Due to a lack of reliable confirmatory laboratory tests, the diagnosis of KD is based on a characteristic pattern of clinical findings that appear in a typical temporal ...
Hercílio Martelli Júnior, Renato Assis Machado, Daniella Reis Barbosa Martelli, Mauro Costa Barbosa, Paulo Rogério Ferreti Bonan, Ricardo Della Coletta   +5 more
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Enfermedad de Kawasaki asociada a infección por SARS-CoV-2 en un adulto sano

Medicina Clínica Práctica, 2022
Resumen: En el contexto de la infección por SARS-CoV-2 se han reportado casos de la enfermedad de Kawasaki (EK) asociada, en ocasiones a manifestaciones clínicas graves, como el síndrome inflamatorio multisistémico.Presentamos el caso de una mujer adulta
Wafa Elgeadi Saleh, Susana Sanz Baena, Jesus Ballano Rodríguez Solís, Regino Serrano Herranz   +3 more
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A case of Kawasaki disease with coexistence of a parapharyngeal abscess requiring incision and drainage [PDF]

Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2010
Kawasaki disease (KD) causes multisystemic vasculitis but infrequently manifests with deep neck infections, such as a peritonsillar abscess, peritonsillar or deep neck cellulitis, suppurative parapharyngeal infection, or retropharyngeal abscess.
Se Hyun Choi, Hyun Jung Kim
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi, Andrea Roccuzzo, Jean‐Claude Imber, Alexandra Stähli, Björn Klinge, Niklaus P. Lang   +5 more
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Comparison of risk scores for predicting intravenous immunoglobulin resistance in Taiwanese patients with Kawasaki disease

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2021
Background/Purpose: Kawasaki disease (KD) is the most common type of acquired heart disease in children, and intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy is the preferred treatment. Several risk scoring systems have been developed to predict IVIG resistance,
Chi-Nan Huang, Fen-Fen Wu, Ya-Mei Chang, Hsin-Chung Huang, Ming-Tai Lin, Jou-Kou Wang, Mei-Hwan Wu   +6 more
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Bacille Calmette-Guérin Site Reactivation of Kawasaki Disease in Infants under 3 Months of Age: Relation with Diagnosis and Prognosis

Children, 2022
Diagnosis of Kawasaki disease in infants under 3 months of age is challenging. This study aimed to confirm the diagnostic efficacy of BCGitis in patients with Kawasaki disease aged 3 months, n = 454).
Da Eun Roh, Jung Eun Kwon, Yeo Hyang Kim
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