Delayed diagnosis of Kawasaki disease: Risk factors and outcome of treatment

Background: Kawasaki disease (KD) is associated with a high incidence of coronary artery aneurysms in untreated children. Treatment with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) within the 1st 10 days of illness reduces by approximately fivefold the prevalence of coronary artery abnormalities (CAA). Data r...

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Main Authors: Sittiwangkul R., Pongprot Y., Silvilairat S., Phornphutkul C.
Format: Review
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-79956288051&partnerID=40&md5=7b7407526292803ed2330639b03e0385
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21575314
http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2666
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Institution: Chiang Mai University
Language: English

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