Risk factors for coronary arterial involvement in Turkish children with Kawasaki disease: a multicenter retrospective study

Abstract

Kawasaki disease (KD), also known as mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome, is a febrile vasculitis of the infancy period, that affects small and medium sized vessels including the coronary arteries. 1 Cardiovascular involvement may be irreversible and account for morbidity and mortality, while symptoms