Epidemiology and risk factors for resistance to treatment of Kawasaki disease in Cyprus

Autor: Maria G. Koliou, Athina Aristidou, Stella Mazeri, Elena Georgiou, Maria Agathocleous, Marianna Kousparou, Avraam Elia, Antonis Jossif
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
Předmět:
Zdroj: Scientific Reports, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2045-2322
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-27694-1
Popis: Abstract Kawasaki disease (KD) is one of the most common vasculitides of early childhood. There are no previous studies on KD in Cyprus. The aim of this study was to evaluate the epidemiology of KD in Cyprus, risk factors for resistance to treatment and the development of cardiac complications. This is a retrospective multicenter study of pediatric patients with KD hospitalized between January 2000 and-December 2019. The data were collected from medical records. A total of 136 patients with KD were included in the study. 83% of patients were
Databáze: Directory of Open Access Journals
Nepřihlášeným uživatelům se plný text nezobrazuje