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Effectiveness of Medium-Dose Intravenous Immunoglobulin (1 g/kg) in the Treatment of Kawasaki Disease

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: High-dose intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) (2 g/kg) is usually given in the treatment of Kawasaki disease (KD). According to the authors' experience, however, medium-dose immunoglobulin (1 g/kg) was also effective in the majority of patients. We performed a retrospec...

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Autores principales: Yeo, Joong-Seok, Choi, Jong-Woon
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Cardiology 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2827807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20182593
http://dx.doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2010.40.2.81