Systemic artery aneurysms – A marker of high-risk Kawasaki disease
Kawasaki disease, traditionally classified as medium vessel vasculitis, is known for the preferential involvement of coronary arteries. Infrequently, large systemic arteries might be involved and may affect the prognosis. Here, we present an infant with Kawasaki disease who had extensive involvement...
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author | Lamk Kadiyani Shivaprasad P Mohankumar Praveen Arumugam Saurabh Kumar Gupta Narendra Kumar Bagri Niraj Pandey Sanjeev Kumar |
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description | Kawasaki disease, traditionally classified as medium vessel vasculitis, is known for the preferential involvement of coronary arteries. Infrequently, large systemic arteries might be involved and may affect the prognosis. Here, we present an infant with Kawasaki disease who had extensive involvement of large vessels such as the abdominal aorta and medium vessels of the extremities, along with giant coronary artery aneurysms. |
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spelling | doaj-art-15f7a1aa33404aceb455793ca805f94f2025-01-08T09:27:05ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsAnnals of Pediatric Cardiology0974-20690974-51492024-12-0117537738010.4103/apc.apc_156_24Systemic artery aneurysms – A marker of high-risk Kawasaki diseaseLamk KadiyaniShivaprasad P MohankumarPraveen ArumugamSaurabh Kumar GuptaNarendra Kumar BagriNiraj PandeySanjeev KumarKawasaki disease, traditionally classified as medium vessel vasculitis, is known for the preferential involvement of coronary arteries. Infrequently, large systemic arteries might be involved and may affect the prognosis. Here, we present an infant with Kawasaki disease who had extensive involvement of large vessels such as the abdominal aorta and medium vessels of the extremities, along with giant coronary artery aneurysms.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/apc.apc_156_24coronary aneurysmrefractory kawasaki diseasesystemic aneurysmvasculitis |
spellingShingle | Lamk Kadiyani Shivaprasad P Mohankumar Praveen Arumugam Saurabh Kumar Gupta Narendra Kumar Bagri Niraj Pandey Sanjeev Kumar Systemic artery aneurysms – A marker of high-risk Kawasaki disease Annals of Pediatric Cardiology coronary aneurysm refractory kawasaki disease systemic aneurysm vasculitis |
title | Systemic artery aneurysms – A marker of high-risk Kawasaki disease |
title_full | Systemic artery aneurysms – A marker of high-risk Kawasaki disease |
title_fullStr | Systemic artery aneurysms – A marker of high-risk Kawasaki disease |
title_full_unstemmed | Systemic artery aneurysms – A marker of high-risk Kawasaki disease |
title_short | Systemic artery aneurysms – A marker of high-risk Kawasaki disease |
title_sort | systemic artery aneurysms a marker of high risk kawasaki disease |
topic | coronary aneurysm refractory kawasaki disease systemic aneurysm vasculitis |
url | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/apc.apc_156_24 |
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