Authors: Shuichi Ito Masanori Anze Akimichi Ishikawa Yukoh Aihara Shumpei Yokota
Publish Date: 2006/01/28
Volume: 165, Issue: 5, Pages: 340-341
Abstract
Kawasaki disease KD is the most common cause of cardiovascular disability in children among all cardiovascular diseases 2 It was first reported in 1967 3 but its etiology is still unknown We have experienced three cases of KD that developed after burns Our observations suggest the possibility that burns may trigger an abnormal immune response that leads to KD
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