Whole blood transcriptional profiles as a prognostic tool in complete and incomplete Kawasaki Disease.

BACKGROUND:Early identification of children with Kawasaki Disease (KD) is key for timely initiation of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy. However, the diagnosis of the disease remains challenging, especially in children with an incomplete presentation (inKD). Moreover, we currently lack obje...

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Main Authors: Preeti Jaggi, Asuncion Mejias, Zhaohui Xu, Han Yin, Melissa Moore-Clingenpeel, Bennett Smith, Jane C Burns, Adriana H Tremoulet, Alejandro Jordan-Villegas, Damien Chaussabel, Karen Texter, Virginia Pascual, Octavio Ramilo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5973615?pdf=render