Efficacy of Anakinra on Multiple Coronary Arteries Aneurysms in an Infant with Recurrent Kawasaki Disease, Complicated by Macrophage Activation Syndrome

Efficacy of Anakinra on Multiple Coronary Arteries Aneurysms in an Infant with Recurrent Kawasaki Disease, Complicated by Macrophage Activation Syndrome

Kawasaki disease (KD) is rare in infants less than 3 months of age, and its recurrence is exceptional. Infants with KD are at higher risk of severe clinical presentation, therapy failure, complications and coronary aneurysms (CAAs), and this is the reason they deserve more aggressive therapy and a s...

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Main Authors: Grazia Bossi, Alessia Claudia Codazzi, Federica Vinci, Edoardo Clerici, Corrado Regalbuto, Carmela Crapanzano, Daniele Veraldi, Alice Moiraghi, Gian Luigi Marseglia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
Kawasaki disease
coronary aneurysms
interleukin-1
anakinra
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/5/672

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