Acute Treatment for Kawasaki Disease: Challenges for Current and Future Therapies

J Pediatr. 2017 May:184:7-10. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2017.01.072. Epub 2017 Feb 21.

Authors

Brian W McCrindle¹, Elif Seda Selamet Tierney²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatrics Labatt Family Heart Centre The Hospital for Sick Children University of Toronto Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Electronic address: brian.mccrindle@sickkids.ca.
² Division of Pediatric Cardiology Department of Pediatrics Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford Stanford University Medical Center Palo Alto, California.

PMID: 28233548
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2017.01.072

No abstract available

Keywords: acetylsalicylic acid; intravenous immunoglobulin; risk score.

Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Child
China
Hospitals, Pediatric
Humans
Immunoglobulins, Intravenous*
Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome*

Substances

Immunoglobulins, Intravenous