title: What do we know about Kawasaki disease?
abstract: The authors present current theory of the aetiology and pathogenesis of Kawasaki disease with special reference to clinical presentation and cardiac complications. Current therapeutic management has also been discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Paediatric Cardiology, Medical University, ul. Marszalkowska 24, 00-576 Warsaw, Poland.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Kucińska
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Wróblewska-Kałuzewska
mesh_terms: D001241:Aspirin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016756:Immunoglobulins, Intravenous / Q000627:therapeutic use; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D009080:Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D011379:Prognosis
chemical_list: D016756:Immunoglobulins, Intravenous; D001241:Aspirin