Characteristics of Kawasaki Disease Patients during the Covid-19 Pandemic in Japan
A Single-Center, Observational Study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15719227 |
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| Authors | Shoichi Shimizu (0000-0002-5258-3530, Nihon University), Mamoru Ayusawa (0000-0003-3684-1496, Nihon University, corresponding author), Hidetoshi Go (Nihon University), Kimitaka Nakazaki (Nihon University), Hidemasa Namiki (0000-0003-2451-0307, Nihon University), Yuki Kasuga (Nihon University), Koji Nishimura (0000-0003-0507-8184, Nihon University), Koji Kanezawa (Nihon University), Tamaki Morohashi (0000-0002-3965-9852, Nihon University), Ichiro Morioka (0000-0002-5685-2670, Nihon University) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 8 |
| Issue | 10 |
| Pages | 913-913 |
| Publication date | 2021-10-13 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Children (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2227-9067 • E-ISSN: 2227-9067 |
| Publisher | Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (PUBLISHER • CH) |
| DOI | 10.3390/children8100913 |
| PMID | 34682178 |
| OpenAlex | W3206497734 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 26 |
Cases reported as COVID-19 pandemic-related KD in Italy showed significantly different clinical characteristics from the typical KD symptoms known in Japan. Although they show KD-like manifestations, we cannot conclude that SARS-CoV-2 has the same etiology of our 'classic' KD at the present stage
Cohort study · Coronavirus · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 · Disease · Etiology · Infectious disease (medical specialty · Kawasaki disease · Observational study · Pandemic · Retrospective cohort study · Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2 · Single Center · COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction · Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications · Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices · Medicine · Internal Medicine · Pediatrics
| Highly cited | No |
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