Combo therapy may prevent blood vessel complications in children with Kawasaki disease

(American Heart Association) For children with Kawasaki disease with higher risk of developing blood vessel complications, adding corticosteroids to standard intravenous immunoglobulin treatment could boost initial treatment response and prevent complications.Researchers used real-world data from large, nationwide Japanese Kawasaki disease surveys to compare combination therapy with the standard treatment.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news