- Kawasaki Disease Foundation
Features parents' guide to dealing with the illness, fact sheet, list of support volunteers, online forum, and more.
www.kdfoundation.org
- Kidshealth.org: Kawasaki Disease
Includes signs and symptoms of a disease that affects children 18 months to 2 years old.
kidshealth.org/parent/medical/heart/kawasaki.html
- MedlinePlus: Kawasaki Disease
Describes symptoms and offers treatments, photos, tests, and more. Also known as mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000989.htm
- Diagnosis, Treatment, and Long-Term Management of Kawasaki Disease
Revised guidelines from the American Heart Association to help doctors and nurses care for children with the illness.
circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/110/17/2747
- DrGreene.com: Kawasaki's Disease
Presents a feature article on how to care for a child who has the disease.
www.drgreene.com/21_367.html
- eMedicine.com: Kawasaki Disease
2002 clinical article featuring background, pathophysiology, mortality rate, and more.
www.emedicine.com/EMERG/topic811.htm
- Kawasaki Disease Fact Sheet
Offers a summary of the symptoms and treatments.
edcp.org/factsheets/kawasaki.html
- Kawasaki Disease
Patient information from the New Zealand Dermatological Society. Includes background, causes, signs, and symptoms.
www.dermnetnz.org/dna.strept/kawasaki.html
- Yahoo! Groups: Kawasaki-Disease
For people who have this rare condition and others with related heart problems.
groups.yahoo.com/group/kawasaki-Disease
- familydoctor.org: Kawasaki Disease
Explains how the disease is diagnosed, its potential complications, and its typical treatment.
familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/children/parents/special/common/440.h...
- CDC: Kawasaki Syndrome
Overview of the illness including the CDC's case definition and reporting forms as well as links to articles and organizations.
www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/kawasaki/index.htm
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