Six-year trend of subsequent allergic diseases following Kawasaki disease and its clinical implications: A population-based matched cohort study of 34,712 patients.

Dongeon KimJi Seong ShinSin Young KimJihye Kim

Published in: Pediatric allergy and immunology : official publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology (2024)

The pattern of delayed increase in cumulative incidence rates and hospital visits for allergic diseases after KD suggests the possibility of a shared genetic or immunologic susceptibility between KD and allergic diseases, which becomes evident over time, rather than a direct influence of KD resulting in allergic diseases.

Keyphrases

allergic rhinitis
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
atopic dermatitis
peritoneal dialysis
emergency department
genome wide
risk factors
gene expression
dna methylation
copy number