More than 50 years have passed since Kawasaki disease (KD) was first reported. 1
According to a nationwide survey, the number of patients with KD who became adults was …

Coronary artery aneurysms (CAAs) are uncommon and describe a localized dilatation of a
coronary artery segment more than 1.5-fold compared with adjacent normal segments. The …

Background—Kawasaki disease is an acute self-limited vasculitis of childhood that is
characterized by fever, bilateral nonexudative conjunctivitis, erythema of the lips and oral …

Kawasaki disease is an acute, self-limited vasculitis of unknown etiology that occurs
predominantly in infants and children. If not treated early with high-dose intravenous …

Background The long-term consequences of the cardiovascular sequelae in Kawasaki
disease remain uncertain. Methods and Results We identified 594 consecutive children with …

Although for most children the process of atherosclerosis is subclinical, dramatically
accelerated atherosclerosis occurs in some pediatric disease states, with clinical coronary …

2522 JCS Joint Working Group was required, the Japanese Circulation Society Joint
Working Groups published the Guidelines for Diagnosis and Management of Cardiovascular …

Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute, self-limited vasculitis that typically occurs in young
children and was first described by Japanese pediatrician Tomisaku Kawasaki in 1967 …

OBJECTIVES To investigate the long term consequences of regressed aneurysms after
Kawasaki disease, using follow up coronary angiography; to assess the vascular wall …

Long-term management of patients with Kawasaki disease should be tailored to the degree
of coronary arterial involvement. This committee has made recommendations for each risk …