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Refractory Kawasaki disease: diagnostic and management challenges

Kawasaki disease (KD), an acute, self-limiting, medium-sized arterial vasculitis, is now the most common cause of acquired heart disease in childhood in the developed world. In this review, we discuss the diagnosis of KD, predicting resistance to traditional therapy and treatment options in refracto...

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Autores principales: Duignan, Sophie, Doyle, Sarah L, McMahon, Colin J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6826175/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31802968
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/PHMT.S165935