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  • Title: The many faces of Kawasaki syndrome.
    Author: Leung DY, Meissner HC.
    Journal: Hosp Pract (1995); 2000 Jan 15; 35(1):77-81, 85-6, 91-4. PubMed ID: 10645991.
    Abstract:
    The clinical challenge lies in recognizing cases not fully meeting the syndrome's diagnostic criteria and those that strongly resemble a variety of infectious and reactive disorders. Prompt treatment with high-dose intravenous immune globulin in combination with aspirin can significantly reduce the frequency and severity of cardiovascular complications.
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