Concomitant Kawasaki Disease and Rotavirus Infection—More Than Just a Coincidence: A Case Report
Mohammad Shukri Khoo,
Adli Ali
Abstract:The definitive role of viral infections, such as rotavirus, in causing Kawasaki disease (KD) remains uncertain. However, the intriguing observation of concomitant rotavirus infection and KD suggests a potential association. This study aimed to investigate this relationship. We reported a case of concomitant KD and rotavirus infection complicated by hyponatraemia and anasarca. For the systematic review, we used three large databases, namely PubMed, Ovid, and Scopus, to search articles with the terms “Kawasaki” … Show more
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