Infliximab for the treatment of intravenous immunoglobulin resistant Kawasaki disease complicated by coronary artery aneurysms: a case report

This case report describes an 8 year old boy with IVIG resistant Kawasaki disease complicated by severe bilateral coronary artery aneurysms successfully treated with infliximab, a monoclonal antibody against tumour necrosis factor alpha.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Brogan, Robert J, Eleftheriou, Despina, Gnanapragasam, James, Klein, Nigel J, Brogan, Paul A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2646726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19159441
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1546-0096-7-3

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2646726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19159441
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1546-0096-7-3

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