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Nail Disorders in Systemic Conditions
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Nail findings in children can be indicative of an underlying systemic disease. Many of these findings are seen in multiple entities and are not specific to one disease. The importance of specifically examining for these nail changes cannot be overstated.
Jane Sanders Bellet
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Differentiation between incomplete Kawasaki disease and secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis following Kawasaki disease using N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2018 PurposeHemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a hyperinflammatory syndrome with many causes, including Kawasaki disease (KD). The purpose of this study was to identify the laboratory tests needed to easily differentiate KD with HLH from incomplete ...
Jung Eun Choi +6 more
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When to consider an inborn error of immunity: clues for physicians
Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The term inborn errors of immunity (IEIs) refers to the rapidly expanding group of genetic disorders causing dysregulation of the immune system. With improved genetic testing in recent years, the number of defined IEIs and their range of phenotypic presentations has grown vastly, with more than 550 IEIs now described.
Meera Thangarajah, Lucinda J. Berglund
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Giant coronary artery aneurysms in a 58-year-old
Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2014 All giant Kawasaki aneurysms may not regress fully; some may eventually calcify, undergo thrombosis, and get detected in asymptomatic adults at later age.
Anil Kumar Singhi +2 more
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Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic vasculitis affecting children younger than 5 years of age. Early period in life is marked by rapid somatic growth with cell proliferation and immaturity of the immunity with dominant innate immune system.
Jin-Hee Oh, Soyun Cho, Jin A Choi
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Journal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims This systematic review assesses current evidence on the management of non‐plaque (dental biofilm)‐induced gingival diseases and conditions (NPIGDs), including (i) inflammatory and immune conditions, (ii) neoplasms and (iii) gingival pigmentations.
Maria Clotilde Carra +5 more
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, 1986 A 2 8/12 year old girl with acute mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome (Kawasaki disease), presented 17 months later with a new onset of mitral and aortic insufficiency.
Duffy, C. Elise +9 more
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Cardiovascular risk factors of early atherosclerosis in school-aged children after Kawasaki disease [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2014 PurposeThe aim of this study was to determine whether school-aged children with Kawasaki disease (KD) have an increased risk for early atherosclerosis.MethodsThe study included 98 children.
Hyun Jeong Cho +4 more
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Kawasaki Shock Syndrome with Initial Presentation as Neck lymphadenitis: A Case Report
Children, 2022 Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute systemic vasculitis of unknown cause that mainly affects infants and children and can result in coronary artery complications if left untreated.
Yi-Ting Cheng +5 more
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Viruses, Periodontitis, and Systemic Diseases
Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.This narrative review aimed to summarize current evidence on the viral involvement in periodontitis and its relevance for systemic diseases. The oral cavity acts as an active viral reservoir and dissemination platform, where virus–microbiome interactions may promote dysbiosis, periodontitis progression, and systemic inflammatory effects, while the ...
K. N. Stolte +2 more
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