Clinical Characteristics for Differentiating Febrile Children With Suspected Kawasaki Disease Diagnosis

• Main Authors: Jia-Huei Yan (Author), Ling-Sai Chang (Author), Yi-Ju Lin (Author), Mindy Ming-Huey Guo (Author), Ying-Hsien Huang (Author), Ho-Chang Kuo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Kawasaki disease (KD) is a form of vasculitis that primarily affects children under the age of 5 years old. Patients may be missed or diagnosis delayed when initial clinical symptoms do not fulfill the traditional criteria or a normal echocardiography was found. In this study, we aimed t...