Epidemiological observations of Kawasaki disease in Japan, 2013-2014.

Nobuko Makino Yoshikazu NakamuraMayumi YashiroTakashi SanoRyusuke AeKoki KosamiTakao KojoYasuko AoyamaKazuhiko KotaniHiroshi Yanagawa

Published in: Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society (2018)

The number of patients and incidence rate of KD in Japan continue to increase. Continued surveillance of epidemiological trends of KD is therefore required.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
public health
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
risk factors