Vasculitis - Langford.pdf - AInotes
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Kawasaki Disease<br />
Treatment<br />
Outcome<br />
Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg(<br />
IVIg)<br />
2 g/kg as a single dose - reduces risk of aneurysms<br />
Aspirin – given concurrently<br />
• 1-2% acute mortality – risk is of late mortality from aneurysms<br />
• Relapses are uncommon (3-5%)
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