The Clinical Characteristics of Kawasaki Disease Patients With Sterile Pyuria
KD patients with sterile pyuria are likely to be resistant to initial IVIG therapy. Performing examinations of sterile pyuria may be useful to complement the scoring systems to predict the patients who may be resistant to initial IVIG therapy.
Authors
- Nobutaka Harada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2480-8747)
- Hikaru Kanemasa
- Takayuki Hoshina (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8005-0072)
- Michiko Torio
- Naoyuki Kuga
- A Hiraoka
- Zenpei Kano
- Sagano Onoyama
- Wataru Tanaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7763-1298)
- M. Shono
Institutions
- General Medical Council (GB)
- Fukuoka Children's Hospital and Medical Center for Infectious Diseases (JP)
- General Sciences (United States) (US)
- Kawasaki Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
- Published
- 2025-09-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/inf.0000000000004988
- Primary Topic
- Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00