Link Between Kawasaki Disease Heterogeneity and Cognitive Impairment, Parenting Stress
Study researchers sought to assess the link between Kawasaki disease and patient cognitive profiles or caregiver parenting stress.
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Decrease in Kawasaki Disease Incidence After Implementation of Nonpharmaceutical Interventions During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Authors described the reduction in Kawasaki disease incidence in Korea after the implementation of nonpharmaceutical interventions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Decrease in Kawasaki Disease Seen During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The incidence of Kawasaki disease (KD) in South Korea decreased sharply after implementation of nonpharmaceutical interventions (NPIs), such as mask wearing and hand washing, were introduced to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
Coronary Artery Lesions Linked to Immunoglobulin Resistance in Kawasaki Disease
Researchers conducted a meta-analysis to evaluate the association between intravenous immunoglobulin resistance and coronary artery lesion in Kawasaki disease.
Novel Inflammation Marker May Predict Coronary Artery Lesions in Kawasaki Disease
The C-reactive protein to albumin ratio is a novel inflammation marker that may be a valuable predictor of coronary artery lesion formation in Kawasaki disease.
Treatments Distinct for Black and White Children With Kawasaki Disease
Clinical outcomes of and treatment for Kawasaki disease were found to be distinct for Black and White children.
Combination Therapy May Benefit High-Risk Patients With Kawasaki Disease
Adding corticosteroids to initial IV immunoglobulin may reduce risk for coronary artery abnormalities.
ACR Guidance for the Management of Pediatric Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome Associated With SARS-CoV-2
The American College of Rheumatology developed guidance for the management of pediatric patients with multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with COVID-19.
New Systemic Inflammatory Syndrome May Be Associated With SARS-CoV-2 in Children
A new systemic inflammatory syndrome, “Kawa-COVID-19,” may be associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection in children.
Children With COVID-19-Related Inflammatory Syndrome Present With Wide Range of Symptoms
Children presenting with pediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome temporally associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.
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