Seasonal Variation in Epidemiology of Kawasaki Disease-Related Coronary Artery Abnormalities in Japan, 1999-2017.

Naomi KitanoTakashi TakeuchiTomohiro SuenagaNobuyuki KakimotoAkihiro NakaShoichi ShibutaShinya TachibanaNobuhito TakekoshiTakayuki SuzukiTomoya TsuchihashiTakashi YamanoTakashi AkasakaHiroyuki Suzuki

Published in: Journal of epidemiology (2020)

Cumulative 18-year data of consecutive KD cases from one area suggest the influence of interactions between patient age and sex on the development of KD-related CAAs. The season of KD-occurrence may reflect the diversity of agents.

Keyphrases

coronary artery
risk assessment
electronic health record
big data
pulmonary arterial hypertension