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Mashup Score: 5Obesity Associated With More Severe Outcomes in Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children - 1 year(s) ago
Clinicians should consider obesity as a comorbid factor at the clinical presentation of children with MIS-C, according to researchers.
Source: www.medscape.comCategories: General Medicine News, General HCPsTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Pediheart Podcast #269: Role Of The Stress Echo In The Monitoring Of The Kawasaki Disease Patient - 2 year(s) ago
This week we discuss the role of the stress echo in the evaluation and follow-up of the patient with Kawasaki disease. What are the present recommendations on the role of this form of imaging in this
Source: www.spreaker.comCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Can Artificial Intelligence Aid Kawasaki Disease Diagnosis? - 2 year(s) ago
AI models could potentially be used to aid clinicians in differentiating between Kawasaki disease and MIS-C. Read to find out more.
Source: European Medical JournalCategories: Latest Headlines, RheumatologyTweet
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Study Population: Children younger than 19 years diagnosed with Kawasaki disease (KD)
Source: www.aafp.orgCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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This cohort study uses data from the 26th annual nationwide survey on Kawasaki disease in Japan to identify differences between incidence rates of the disease before and after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Source: jamanetwork.comCategories: Latest Headlines, PediatricsTweet
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Mashup Score: 2Predicting Intravenous Immunoglobulin Resistance Among North American Children Hospitalized With Kawasaki Disease - 2 year(s) ago
OBJECTIVE. The Kobayashi score (KS) is the most widely used tool for predicting intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) resistance in Kawasaki disease (KD). The KS has shown good sensitivity (86%) and specificity (68%) in Japanese children; however, its use is limited outside of Japan. No models accurately predict IVIG resistance of children with KD in the United States. We sought to develop and test a…
Source: Allen PressCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0How to Tell the Difference between Kawasaki Disease and MIS-C - 3 year(s) ago
September 26, 2022 — Kawasaki disease (KD) is the leading cause of acquired heart disease in children in developed countries, yet it has long defied easy understanding, with diverse traits and multiple triggers, and an unknown cause. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Kawasaki disease case rates declined but a different illness emerged: multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children or MIS-C, which…
Source: DAICCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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KIDMATCH has the potential to aid front-line clinicians to distinguish between MIS-C, Kawasaki disease, and other similar febrile illnesses to allow prompt treatment and prevent severe complications.
Source: The Lancet Digital HealthCategories: Future of Medicine, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 9Source: link.springer.comCategories: Latest Headlines, RheumatologyTweet
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Mashup Score: 5More Evidence Kawasaki Disease Trigger Is Something in the Air - 3 year(s) ago
Pandemic provided opportunity for a natural experiment on rare heart disease in kids
Source: www.medpagetoday.comCategories: Cardiology News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
Obesity appears to be more prevalent in patients with MIS-C than in children with #Kawasakidisease, according to a new study. https://t.co/AXSSPQi3q8 https://t.co/aMDWWqyRRV