Intravenous gamma-globulin treatment and retreatment in Kawasaki disease. US/Canadian Kawasaki Syndrome Study Group.

JC, Burns; EV, Capparelli; JA, Brown; JW, Newburger; MP, Glode

doi:10.1097/00006454-199812000-00009

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Intravenous gamma-globulin treatment and retreatment in Kawasaki disease. US/Canadian Kawasaki Syndrome Study Group.

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Authors:

Burns JC

Capparelli EV

Brown JA

Abstract

<h4>Objective</h4>To determine the prevalence and outcome of intravenous gamma-globulin (IVIG) retreatment in patients with Kawasaki disease (KD).<h4>Method</h4>Multicenter, retrospective survey of all children with KD evaluated at nine clinical centers across North America during a 15-month period....

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