Population
26,691 patients diagnosed with Kawasaki disease in Japan in 2011 and 2012 (15,442 males and 11,249 females)
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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Peak Kawasaki disease incidence in young Japanese children may signal emerging risks; leaves open etiologic drivers for prospective study.
The incidence of Kawasaki disease in Japan reached its highest recorded levels in 2011-2012, with a peak incidence of 264.8 per 100,000 children aged 0-4 years.
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