KDF Newsletter, Fall 2024 In this issue: 1. Treating Resistant KD: Evidence Update for Parents and Clinicians 2. Recap: 14th International KD Symposium (IKDS) 3. Watch the 2024 IKDS Parent Conference: Navigating KD Together 4. Watch On-Demand: 2024 Annual...
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Comparing Two Treatments for IVIG-Resistant Kawasaki Disease – Evidence Update for Clinicians Children with resistant KD who received infliximab were more likely to have their fever resolve within 24 hours than were children who received a second dose of...
Comparing Two Treatments for Resistant Kawasaki Disease – Evidence Update for Parents Compared with children who received a second dose of IVIG, children who received infliximab were more likely to have their fever end within 24 hours. Children who...
Meet Ava Quinn: KDF Graduate School Intern My name is Ava Quinn, and I currently reside in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, having relocated from Conshohocken in 2021. I recently completed my Bachelor’s of Science in Applied Developmental Psychology at the University...
2024 Kawasaki Disease Parent Symposium Feedback Survey We invite you to participate in the 2024 Kawasaki Disease Parent Symposium Feedback Survey. The symposium, hosted by the Kawasaki Disease Research Center at the University of San Diego, California in partnership...
2024 Kawasaki Disease Parent Symposium The annual Kawasaki Disease Parent Symposium, hosted by the Kawasaki Disease Research Center at the University of San Diego, California in partnership with the Kawasaki Disease Foundation, provided valuable updates on Kawasaki...
Navigating Kawasaki Disease Together: A Dialogue with Experts for Patients and Caregivers The Kawasaki Disease Foundation teamed up with Kawasaki Disease Canada to host a symposium titled “Navigating Kawasaki Disease Together: A Dialogue with Experts for Patients...
Recap from the 14th International Kawasaki Disease Symposium (IKDS) The board members of the Kawasaki Disease Foundation – USA attended the 14th International Kawasaki Disease Symposium (IKDS) in Montreal, Canada from August 26 to 29, 2024. The symposium brought...
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Control Participants Needed: individuals with no history of KD and who are not first relatives of someone with a history of KD The Kawasaki Disease Research Center at the University of California, San Diego, is looking for participants for...