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J Pediatr
; 160(5): 875-6, 2012 May.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-22341587
RESUMEN
We report the case of a 6-year-old boy who had Kawasaki disease resistant to intravenous immunoglobulin and systemic steroids. Because of an uncontrolled disease course, with significant lesions of the coronary arteries, anti-CD20 treatment was used. Rapid clinical, biological, and cardiac improvement was observed. The patient tolerated the treatment well.