Kawasaki disease and the environment: an enigmatic interplay

Kawasaki disease (KD) is a common systemic vasculitis of childhood. Although it has been almost 6 decades since Dr. Tomisaku Kawasaki reported the first case series of KD, the underlying cause remains a mystery. KD is a self-limiting disease. However, a dreaded complication is development of coronar...

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Main Authors: Ridhima Aggarwal, Rakesh Kumar Pilania, Saniya Sharma, Amit Kumar, Manpreet Dhaliwal, Amit Rawat, Surjit Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1259094/full