The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 149, Issue 2 , Pages 237-240 , August 2006

Prediction of resistance to intravenous immunoglobulin treatment in patients with Kawasaki disease

  • Kimiyasu Egami, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Kurume University, Kurume, Japan
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  • Hiromi Muta, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Kurume University, Kurume, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Hiromi Muta, MD, 67 Asahi-machi, Kurume, 830-0011, Japan.
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  • Masahiro Ishii, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Kitasato University, Sagamihara, Japan
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  • Kenji Suda, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Kurume University, Kurume, Japan
  • ,
  • Yoko Sugahara, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Kurume University, Kurume, Japan
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  • Motofumi Iemura, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Kurume University, Kurume, Japan
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  • Toyojiro Matsuishi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Kurume University, Kurume, Japan

Received 10 August 2005 ,Revised 23 February 2006 ,Accepted 31 March 2006.

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 This work is supported in part by Kawasaki Disease Research Committee and “Academic Frontier” Project, The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology, Japan.

PII: S0022-3476(06)00272-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2006.03.050

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 149, Issue 2 , Pages 237-240 , August 2006