Unraveling the Enigma: Exploring the Characteristics of Persistent Arthritis in Refractory Kawasaki Disease.

Characteristics of Persistent Arthritis with Refractory Kawasaki Disease: A Single-center Retrospective Study Introduction Kawasaki Disease (KD) is an acute self-limiting vasculitis of unknown etiology that primarily affects children. It is characterized by fever, mucocutaneous manifestations, lymphadenopathy, and systemic inflammation. One of the complications of KD is arthritis, which occurs in 4.6-17.6% of patients. However, the […]