Epidemiologic study of Kawasaki disease and cases resistant to IVIG therapy in Thailand

Asian Pacific Journal of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 27-32

  Durongpisitkul, Kritvikrom ^a   Sangtawesin, Chaisit ^b   Khongphatthanayopthin, Apichai ^c   Panamonta, Manat ^d   Sopontammarak, Somkiat ^e   Sittiwangkul, Rekwan ^f   Pongpanich, Boonchob ^g  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

^c CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^e PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^f Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

^g BUMRUNGRAD INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; THAILAND;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ASPIRIN; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORONARY ANEURYSM; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; THAILAND;

EID: 33745890567     PISSN: 0125877X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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