Presentation and Outcomes of Kawasaki Disease in Latin American Infants Younger Than 6 Months of Age: A Multinational Multicenter Study of the REKAMLATINA Network

• Main Authors: Elizabeth Moreno (Author), S. Diana Garcia (Author), Emelia Bainto (Author), Andrea P. Salgado (Author), Austin Parish (Author), Benjamin D. Rosellini (Author), Rolando Ulloa-Gutierrez (Author), Luis M. Garrido-Garcia (Author), Lourdes Dueñas (Author), Dora Estripeaut (Author), Kathia Luciani (Author), Francisco J. Rodríguez-Quiroz (Author), Olguita del Aguila (Author), Germán Camacho-Moreno (Author), Virgen Gómez (Author), Tamara Viviani (Author), Martha I. Alvarez-Olmos (Author), Heloisa Helena de Souza Marques (Author), Enrique Faugier-Fuentes (Author), Patricia Saltigeral-Simental (Author), Eduardo López-Medina (Author), Greta Miño-León (Author), Sandra Beltrán (Author), Lucila Martínez-Medina (Author), Maria C. Pirez (Author), Fernanda Cofré (Author), Adriana H. Tremoulet (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objective: To characterize the clinical presentation and outcomes of Kawasaki disease (KD) in infants <6 months of age as compared to those ≥6 months in Latin America.Methods: We evaluated 36 infants <6 months old and 940 infants ≥6 months old diagnosed with KD in Latin America. We compared di...