Associated Symptoms in the Ten Days Before Diagnosis of Kawasaki Disease

To describe common associated symptoms within the 10 days before diagnosis in subjects enrolled in the Pediatric Heart Network's trial of steroid therapy in Kawasaki disease (KD). Patients with acute KD were enrolled between days 4 and 10 of illness at 8 centers between 2002 and 2004. We define...

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Published in:	The Journal of pediatrics Vol. 154; no. 4; pp. 592 - 595.e2
Main Authors:	Baker, Annette L., Lu, Minmin, Minich, L. LuAnn, Atz, Andrew M., Klein, Gloria L., Korsin, Rosalind, Lambert, Linda, Li, Jennifer S., Mason, Wilbert, Radojewski, Elizabeth, Vetter, Victoria L., Newburger, Jane W.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Maryland Heights, MO Mosby, Inc 01.04.2009 Elsevier
Subjects:	Abdominal Pain - epidemiology Appetite Arthralgia - epidemiology Biological and medical sciences Cough - epidemiology Diarrhea - epidemiology Early Diagnosis General aspects Humans Infant Irritable Mood Medical sciences Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome - diagnosis Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome - epidemiology Muscle Weakness - epidemiology North America - epidemiology Pediatrics Prevalence Prospective Studies Rhinitis - epidemiology Sarcoidosis. Granulomatous diseases of unproved etiology. Connective tissue diseases. Elastic tissue diseases. Vasculitis Vomiting - epidemiology North America IVIG KD IVMP ESR Kawasaki disease Intravenous immunoglobulin Erythrocyte sedimentation rate Intravenous methylprednisolone Vascular disease Kawasaki syndrome Immunopathology Pediatrics Symptomatology Vasculitis Systemic disease Autoimmune disease Cardiovascular disease Diagnosis
ISSN:	0022-3476, 1097-6833, 1097-6833
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