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Kawasaki disease Manimegalai B Assistant Professor, Hindusthan College of Nursing, Coimbatore Online published on 27 October, 2023. Abstract Kawasaki disease is an acute febrile illness and systemic vasculitis of unknown aetiology that predominantly afflicts young children, causes coronary artery aneurysms and can result in long-term cardiovascular sequelae. Kawasaki disease is the leading cause of acquired heart disease among children. Coronary artery aneurysms develop in some untreated children with Kawasaki disease, leading to ischaemic heart disease and myocardial infarction. Although intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) treatment reduces the risk of development of coronary artery aneurysms. Top Keywords Kawasaki Disease, Strawberry tongue. Top | |
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