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Journal of Southern Medical University. 2007, (11) Core

Reducing plasma homocysteic acid lowers serum C-reactive protein level in children with Kawasaki diseaseChinese Full Text

CHU Mao-ping,RONG Xing,WU Rong-zhou,XIANG Ru-lian,XU Qiang,ZHANG Yuan-hai Department of Pediatrics,Yuying Pediatrics Hospital,Wenzhou Medical College,Wenzhou 325000,China

Abstract: Objective To investigate the effect of plasma homocysteic acid（HCA） reduction on serum C-reactive protein（CRP） level in children with Kawasaki disease（KD）.Methods Seventy-six children with KD were divided into 2 equal groups for treatment with aspirin and IVIG,or with vitamin B6 and folic acid besides in addition to aspirin and IVIG.Serum CRP level was tested before and after the treatments,and plasma HCA level was also measured after the treatments.Results Serum CRP level was comparable between... More
Keywords：

Kawasaki disease; homocysteine; C-reactive protein;

  • Series：

    (E) Medicine ＆ Public Health

  • Subject：

    Paediatrics

  • Classification Code：

    R725.4

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