The use of corticosteroid therapy in refractory Kawasaki patients

被引：16

作者：

Al-Mayouf, SM ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] King Faisal Specialist Hosp & Res Ctr, Dept Pediat, Rheumatol Sect, Riyadh 11211, Saudi Arabia

来源：

CLINICAL RHEUMATOLOGY | 2004年 / 23卷 / 01期

关键词：

Kawasaki disease; methylprednisolone;

D O I：

10.1007/s10067-003-0752-z

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 [临床医学]; 100201 [内科学];

摘要：

We retrospectively reviewed four children with Kawasaki disease refractory to the standard therapy. Although three patients had unusual complications, all four responded to intravenous methylprednisolone. This therapy may be considered early in the treatment of selected cases of Kawasaki disease.

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