Hyponatremia Is a Feature of Kawasaki Disease Shock Syndrome: A Case-Control Study | Zendy

Jennifer E. Schuster | Zendy; Hannah Palac | Zendy; Nancy Innocentini | Zendy; Anne H. Rowley | Zendy; Luciana Young | Zendy; Stanford T. Shulman | Zendy

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Hyponatremia Is a Feature of Kawasaki Disease Shock Syndrome: A Case-Control Study

Author(s) -

Jennifer E. Schuster,

Hannah Palac,

Nancy Innocentini,

Anne H. Rowley,

Luciana Young,

Stanford T. Shulman

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of the pediatric infectious diseases society

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.269

H-Index - 31

eISSN - 2048-7207

pISSN - 2048-7193

DOI - 10.1093/jpids/piw081

Subject(s) - medicine , kawasaki disease , hyponatremia , shock (circulatory) , platelet , refractory (planetary science) , antibody , cardiology , pediatrics , immunology , physics , artery , astrobiology

Kawasaki disease (KD) shock syndrome (KDSS) is hypotension with KD. We compared children with KDSS and matched control children with KD. Children with KDSS more often were female, had a lower platelet count and sodium concentration, had a condition refractory to immunoglobulin, and had abnormal echocardiography results. KDSS is a unique subset of KD.

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