Cyclophosphamide use in treatment of refractory Kawasaki disease with coronary artery aneurysms
Cyclophosphamide use in treatment of refractory Kawasaki disease with coronary artery aneurysms
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Despite timely administration of IVIG, some patients with Kawasaki disease (KD) develop rapidly progressive or giant coronary artery aneurysms (CAA).
We describe our experience using cyclophosphamide (CYC) for the treatment of such cases as well as a review of the literature on the use of CYC in KD. Through a retrospective chart review of our KD...
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Cyclophosphamide use in treatment of refractory Kawasaki disease with coronary artery aneurysms
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1546-0096
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1546-0096
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10.1186/s12969-021-00526-0