Overlapping Features in Kawasaki Disease-Related Arthritis and Systemic-Onset Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: A Nationwide Study in Japan

• Main Authors: Hikaru Kanemasa (Author), Etsuro Nanishi (Author), Hidetoshi Takada (Author), Masataka Ishimura (Author), Hisanori Nishio (Author), Satoshi Honjo (Author), Hiroshi Masuda (Author), Noriko Nagai (Author), Takahiro Nishihara (Author), Tohru Ishii (Author), Takenori Adachi (Author), Satoshi Hara (Author), Lisheng Lin (Author), Yoshie Tomita (Author), Junji Kamizono (Author), Osamu Komiyama (Author), Urara Kohdera (Author), Saori Tanabe (Author), Atsuo Sato (Author), Shinya Hida (Author), Mayumi Yashiro (Author), Nobuko Makino (Author), Yosikazu Nakamura (Author), Toshiro Hara (Author), Shouichi Ohga (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Arthritis may occur after the diagnosis of Kawasaki disease (KD). Most cases are self-limiting; however, some patients require prolonged treatment.Method: To characterize KD-related arthritis, 14 patients who required arthritis treatment within 30 days after the diagnosis of KD were recr...