Xin yixue (Jul 2022)

Research progress on Kawasaki disease complicated with neurological complications

  • Xue Qiuyu, Li Yinfeng, Jin Minxin, Pan Xiao

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.0253-9802.2022.07.001
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 53, no. 7
pp. 465 – 468

Abstract

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Kawasaki disease is a common systemic vasculitis in children that can involve multiple organs and tissues, among which coronary artery damage is the most severe. With the increasing incidence of Kawasaki disease, neurological complications have been attracting widespread attention. Clinical manifestations of Kawasaki disease neurological complications are atypical. If not be timely diagnosed and treated, it may cause disability. In this article, neurological complications of Kawasaki disease were reviewed, aiming to enable clinicians to divert attention to this disease.

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