Literature DB >> 19222935

Response of refractory Kawasaki disease to intravenous methylprednisolone.

I Shah1, S S Prabhu.   

Abstract

Refractory Kawasaki disease is difficult to treat and may require retreatment with intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIG), methylprednisolone or other immunological agents. Two cases of refractory Kawasaki disease are described who developed coronary aneurysms despite two courses of IVIG and subsequently responded to intravenous methylprednisolone.

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Year:  2009        PMID: 19222935     DOI: 10.1179/146532809X402033

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann Trop Paediatr        ISSN: 0272-4936


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1.  Kawasaki disease incidence at Chandigarh, North India, during 2009-2014.

Authors:  Surjit Singh; Sagar Bhattad
Journal:  Rheumatol Int       Date:  2016-08-04       Impact factor: 2.631

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