Coronary Artery Aneurysms Due to Kawasaki Disease – a Rare Cause of Acute Myocardial Infarction
Kawasaki disease, also known as Kawasaki syndrome or mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome, is a pathology that causes inflammation in the walls of medium-sized arteries, with symptoms such as fever, lymphadenopathy, rash, and erythema of the eyes, lips ...
Cîrneală Ioana +4 more
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Background Kawasaki disease (KD) is a self-limiting vasculitis with an unknown etiology. It has been reported that breastfeeding has a potential protective effect on KD development.
Hongli Wang +5 more
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Prediction of unresponsiveness to second intravenous immunoglobulin treatment in patients with Kawasaki disease refractory to initial treatment [PDF]
PurposeThis study investigated predictors of unresponsiveness to second-line intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) treatment for Kawasaki disease (KD).MethodsThis was a single-center analysis of the medical records of 588 patients with KD who had been ...
Euri Seo +6 more
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Epidemiologic features of Kawasaki disease in South Korea: Data from nationwide survey, 2009-2011 [PDF]
Epidemiology; Incidence; Kawasaki Disease; Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome; South ...
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Mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome (Kawasaki syndrome): a case report
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A Gültekin, A Gökalp, A Oğuz, M M Hah
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Acute cholestasis as uncommon onset of Kawasaki disease: a case report
Background Kawasaki disease (KD) or mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome is a vasculitis that mostly occurs in young children. Adult-onset KD (AKD) is rare and often misdiagnosed. Here we report a rare case of KD with cholestasis as principal symptom.
Massimo Gallerani +3 more
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Clinical usefulness of serum procalcitonin level in distinguishing between Kawasaki disease and other infections in febrile children [PDF]
PurposeThe aims of this study were to compare serum procalcitonin (PCT) levels between febrile children with Kawasaki disease (KD) and those with bacterial or viral infections, and assess the clinical usefulness of PCT level in predicting KD.MethodsSerum
Na Hyun Lee +2 more
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A case of gastroduodenal ulcer complicating Kawasaki disease [PDF]
Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic vasculitis associated with various clinical manifestations and complications, such as gastrointestinal abnormalities.
Hanbyul Sohn +3 more
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Rare vasculitis types and obstetric and neonatal outcomes – A population‐based study
Abstract Objective Vasculitis is an infrequent pathology among reproductive‐aged women. While data exists regarding pregnancy outcomes in the more common vasculitis subtypes, data is limited regarding these outcomes in rare vasculitis subtypes. We aimed to compare pregnancy and perinatal outcomes between women who suffered from rare types of vasculitis
Uri Amikam +4 more
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Nail Disorders in Systemic Conditions
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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