Methylprednisolone as an alternative therapy for Kawasaki disease: case series

• Main Authors: Yudha Fadhol Arafah (Author), Sasmito Nugroho (Author), Noormanto Noormanto (Author), Nadya Arafuri (Author), Indah Kartika Murni (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Kawasaki disease (KD), or mucocutaneous syndrome, is an acute, systemic vasculitis of small- and medium-sized arteries that predominantly affects patients younger than five years.1  KD is the leading cause of childhood acquired heart disease in the developed world.2 The incidence in those aged under...