Introduction: Kawasaki disease is an acute febrile systemic vasculitis that predominantly
occurs in children below five years of age. Its etiopathogenesis is still not clear, but it is …

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome-
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has led to huge concern worldwide. Some SARS-CoV-2 …

A form of systemic vasculitis that affects mostly small and medium-sized vessels, Kawasaki
disease (KD) is most commonly found in children under the age of 5 years old. Though its …

This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to better elucidate the roles of genetic
factors in Kawasaki disease (KD), and determine the potential genetic biomarkers of KD …

Background—Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is the treatment of choice in Kawasaki
disease (KD). IVIG is used to prevent cardiovascular complications related to KD. However …

We aimed to identify novel risk factors for the early prediction of coronary artery lesion (CAL)
in children with Kawasaki disease (KD). We retrospectively analyzed data from hospitalized …

Intravenous Ig is used to treat autoimmune or autoinflammatory disorders, but the
mechanism by which it exerts its immunosuppressive activity is not understood completely …

Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic vasculitis and is the most commonly acquired heart
disease among children in many countries, which was first reported 50 years ago in Japan …

Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic vasculitis of unknown etiology. IFNG gene encoding
interferon (IFN)-γ, produced by natural killer cells and T cells, has been suggested to play an …

Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute febrile systemic vasculitis that occurs in children and is
characterized by elevated levels of proinflammatory cytokines. Toll-like receptors (TLRs) …