Kawasaki Disease : Current Understanding of the Mechanism and Evidence-Based Treatment

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Saji, Ben Tsutomu. (Editor), Newburger, Jane W. (Editor), Burns, Jane C. (Editor), Takahashi, Masato. (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Immunology.; Cardiology.; Pediatrics.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9784431560395
• Physical Description: XIX, 552 p. 77 illus., 38 illus. in color. online resource.
• Access: Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty

This book provides the most up-to-date information on the clinical research into and medical management of Kawasaki Disease, and opens the door for new pathological insights. Its nearly 50 sections cover basic research, genetic backgrounds, bacterial and　biological　evidence, and medical　treatment　with　intravenous　immunoglobulin, steroids, and recent anti-cytokine approaches. It offers an invaluable resource for general pediatricians, pediatric and adult cardiologists, pediatric cardiac surgeons, infectious disease specialists, pediatric rheumatologists, epidemiologists, and basic researchers in these disciplines.