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An update on K awasaki disease II : Clinical features, diagnosis, treatment and outcomes
Author(s) -
Yim Deane,
Curtis Nigel,
Cheung Michael,
Burgner David
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of paediatrics and child health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.631
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1440-1754
pISSN - 1034-4810
DOI - 10.1111/jpc.12221
Subject(s) - medicine , disease , pathogenesis , epidemiology , intensive care medicine , bioinformatics , immunology , biology
This is the second of two updates on K awasaki disease. The first review focused on epidemiology and aetio‐pathogenesis. Here, we review the clinical features and diagnosis of K awasaki disease, as well as recent evidence on treatment, follow‐up and cardiovascular outcomes.