Outcomes of Kawasaki Disease Children With Spontaneous Defervescence Within 10 Days
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Development of coronary artery lesions in indolent kawasaki disease following initial spontaneous defervescence: a retrospective cohort study
BACKGROUND No standard treatment protocol exists for Kawasaki disease (KD) after spontaneous defervescence that does not use intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG). Moreover, some cases present an indolent course and later develop coronary artery lesions (CALs). We aimed herein to assess the short-term prognosis of KD after defervescence and to clarify the characteristics of indolent KD. STUDY DES...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Pediatrics
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2296-2360
DOI: 10.3389/fped.2019.00158