Intravenous Methylprednisolone Pulse Therapy Versus Intravenous Immunoglobulin in the Prevention of Coronary Artery Disease in Children with Kawasaki Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Background: Kawasaki disease (KD) is often complicated by coronary artery lesion (CAL), including dilatation or aneurysms. Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is used with aspirin to prevent CAL in KD. Objective: Given that the primary treatment for other vasculitis is the use of corticosteroids, this...

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Autores principales: Aslani, Nahid, Raeeskarami, Seyed-Reza, Aghaei-Moghadam, Ehsan, Tahghighi, Fatemeh, Assari, Raheleh, Sadeghi, Payman, Ziaee, Vahid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9312282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35911298
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.26252

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