Increased incidence and severity of Kawasaki disease among Filipino-Americans in San Diego county

AH Tremoulet, G Devera, BM Best… - The Pediatric …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
AH Tremoulet, G Devera, BM Best, S Jimenez-Fernandez, X Sun, S Jain, JC Burns
The Pediatric infectious disease journal, 2011journals.lww.com
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Abstract
This study compared characteristics of Kawasaki disease (KD) in Filipino and non-Filipino children. Filipino KD patients had a higher coronary artery Z-score (P= 0.016) and aneurysm rate (P= 0.021) than KD patients of non-Filipino Asian and non-Asian descent.
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