Combined Single Nucleotide Variants of <i>ORAI1</i> and <i>BLK</i> in a Child with Refractory Kawasaki Disease

• Autori principali: Saki Kanda (Autore), Yoshimitsu Fujii (Autore), Shin-ichiro Hori (Autore), Taichi Ohmachi (Autore), Ken Yoshimura (Autore), Koichiro Higasa (Autore), Kazunari Kaneko (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: MDPI AG, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic vasculitis with an unknown etiology affecting young children. Although intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) plus acetylsalicylic acid is effective in most cases, approximately 10-20% of patients do not respond to this therapy. An 8-month-old boy was admitted to a loc...