Advances in cardiac imaging techniques and risk categorization have led to improvements in diagnosis, initial treatment and ...

Kawasaki disease (KD), an acute self-limited febrile illness that primarily affects children <5 years old, is the leading cause of acquired heart disease in developed countries, with the potential of ...

Alongside a strawberry tongue, your child may also develop the following symptoms of Kawasaki disease: Skin rash on the back, groin, and chest Red, cracked lips Eye irritation and redness ...

Kawasaki disease (KD) or Kawasaki syndrome involves inflammation of ... joints, nervous system, and skin. It is more common among men of middle age, and symptoms may include breathing challenges, ...

Background: Kawasaki disease (KD) is a multisystemic vasculitis primarily affecting children <5 years. A review of RotaTeq (rotavirus vaccine live) clinical trial data revealed higher, though not ...

Kawasaki disease is an inflammatory condition in which blood vessels become swollen, which can lead to complications in the coronary arteries. Also known as mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome ...

Approximately 100 new children with Kawasaki disease seek consultation annually at the Advanced Pediatrics Centre in the ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville baby was diagnosed with Kawasaki Disease when she was just 5 and-a-half months old. It's a disease that can lead to heart and artery problems. Erin Riddle's ...

It is likely to be caused by a delayed immune response to the virus which looks like Kawasaki disease. In April, NHS doctors were told to look out for a rare but dangerous reaction in children.