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Department of General Internal Medicine, Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Lugano, Switzerland
Doctor Adriana Tamburello works in the Department of General Internal Medicine, Ospedale Regionale di Lugano, Lugano, Switzerland in the field of Public Health. One of his renowned works is Kawasaki disease outbreaks in the COVID-19 era.
Editorial
Kawasaki disease outbreaks in COVID-19 era
Author(s): Marco Marando* and Adriana Tamburello
Kawasaki disease (KD) is one of the most common pediatric vasculitis syndrome which mainly affects children less than 5 years of age and it is characterized by pathognomonic clinical manifestations and possible severe vascular complications. In this article we discussed the possible association between COVID-19 and Kawasaki disease. Making a correct diagnosis of Kawasaki Disease in a properly timely manner is really important in order to initiate an appropriate treatment and to prevent clinical deterioration and vascular complications... View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2165-8048.20.10.318