[Kawasaki syndrome: review of the literature and presentation of 4 clinical cases].
Four new cases of Kawasaki Syndrome are presented. The Authors discuss the etiopathogenetic hypothesis, point out the usefulness of treatment with ASA + high dose intravenous gammaglobulins, underline the risk of cardiac complication.
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Servizio di Cardiologia, USL n. 28, Ospedale Civile di Locri RC, Italia.
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D001241:Aspirin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004452:Echocardiography; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005260:Female; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D016756:Immunoglobulins, Intravenous / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008297:Male; D009080:Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy
D016756:Immunoglobulins, Intravenous; D001241:Aspirin
La sindrome di Kawasaki: revisione della letteratura e presentazione di quattro casi clinici.