Risk factors and prediction of coronary artery lesions of Kawasaki disease
SUN Le
YU Xian-yi
Abstract：The coronary artery lesions (CAL),especially coronary artery aneurysm,is the most serious complication of Kawasaki disease(KD).In order to predict the possible risk and reduce the incidence of CAL,the articale reviewed the relationship between some clinical indexes and the incidence of CAL,such as age and gender,duration of fever,C-reactive protein,NT-proBNP,peripheral blood leukocyte count,erythrocyte sedimentation rate,serum albumin level,application time and dose of IVIG and recurrent KD.It also iutroduced the application of Harada score and Kobayashi score to assess the risk of CAL.Some new potential biomarkers for the diagnosis of KD with CAL were also introduced.
Keywords：Kawasaki diseasecoronary artery lesionschild
Publication Date：2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：5( 575-579 )