Correct identification of incomplete Kawasaki disease

Incomplete Kawasaki disease (IKD) is characterized by a longer fever time, younger age of onset, and higher incidence of coronary artery disease compared with complete Kawasaki disease. Kawasaki disease is often difficult to diagnose early because of its incomplete clinical symptoms. This issue coul...

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Autores principales: Li, Tianhua, Feng, Jie, Li, Na, Liu, Tingting
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8020237/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33784852
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/03000605211001712
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description Incomplete Kawasaki disease (IKD) is characterized by a longer fever time, younger age of onset, and higher incidence of coronary artery disease compared with complete Kawasaki disease. Kawasaki disease is often difficult to diagnose early because of its incomplete clinical symptoms. This issue could delay treatment and harm the health of the child. This article reviews the clinical characteristics and pathogenesis of IKD to help clinicians understand the symptoms of IKD, make the correct diagnosis, and provide timely treatment.
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spelling pubmed-80202372021-04-16 Correct identification of incomplete Kawasaki disease Li, Tianhua Feng, Jie Li, Na Liu, Tingting J Int Med Res Review Incomplete Kawasaki disease (IKD) is characterized by a longer fever time, younger age of onset, and higher incidence of coronary artery disease compared with complete Kawasaki disease. Kawasaki disease is often difficult to diagnose early because of its incomplete clinical symptoms. This issue could delay treatment and harm the health of the child. This article reviews the clinical characteristics and pathogenesis of IKD to help clinicians understand the symptoms of IKD, make the correct diagnosis, and provide timely treatment. SAGE Publications 2021-03-30 /pmc/articles/PMC8020237/ /pubmed/33784852 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/03000605211001712 Text en © The Author(s) 2021 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Creative Commons Non Commercial CC BY-NC: This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access pages (https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage).
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Correct identification of incomplete Kawasaki disease
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8020237/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33784852
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/03000605211001712
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