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The standard treatment, intravenous immunoglobulin and aspirin, substantially decreases the risk of heart disease in patients with Kawasaki disease. Steroids may be added for the highest-risk ...

A new tool under development by University at Buffalo researchers could one day help clinicians better predict resistance to immunoglobulin therapy among children with Kawasaki disease in the ...

"Unfortunately, about 20% of the patients do not respond to intravenous immunoglobulin, which is the standard therapy. We urgently need alternative or additional treatments." Kawasaki disease ...