Environmental Factors and Kawasaki Disease Onset in Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Environmental Factors and Kawasaki Disease Onset in Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Kawasaki disease (KD)is an idiopathic acute febrile illness that primarily occurs in children <5 years of age and can lead to artery lesions if not promptly treated. Recent studies have shown possible correlations between KD onset and currents and air pollutants.The present study describes re...

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Main Authors: Elena Corinaldesi, Valentina Pavan, Laura Andreozzi, Marianna Fabi, Andrea Selvini, Ilaria Frabboni, Paolo Lanzoni, Tiziana Paccagnella, Marcello Lanari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
kawasaki disease
environmental factors
air quality
meteorological parameter
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/5/1529

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