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Effectiveness of intravenous immunoglobulin alone and intravenous immunoglobulin combined with high-dose aspirin in the acute stage of Kawasaki disease: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute febrile systemic vasculitis most commonly seen in children under 5 years old. High-dose aspirin is often administered, but the duration of such treatment varies. Many centers reduce the aspirin dose once the patient is afebrile, even before treating said...

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Autores principales: Kuo, Ho-Chang, Guo, Mindy Ming-Huey, Lo, Mao-Hung, Hsieh, Kai-Sheng, Huang, Ying-Hsien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6015467/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29933749
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-018-1180-1