Missed or delayed diagnosis of Kawasaki disease during the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic

J Pediatr. 2020 Jul:222:261-262. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.04.052. Epub 2020 May 3.

¹ Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Children's National Hospital, The George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, District of Columbia.
² Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, CHU Sainte Justine, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
³ Department of Cardiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁴ Seattle Children's Hospital, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington.
⁵ Division of Pediatric Dermatology, Department of Pediatrics, CHU Sainte Justine, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; CEREMAIA, Université Paris Saclay, Le Kremlin Bicêtre, France.
⁶ University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom.
⁷ The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁸ University of Milano, Milano, Italy.
⁹ University of Utah, Primary Children's Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah.
¹⁰ Department of Pediatrics, Rady Children's Hospital, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California.

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Keywords: COVID-19; Kawasaki disease; bayesian thinking; pediatric cardiology.

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