Michelotti F, Lucchesi S, Rocca R, Marabotti C, Gragnani S G, Bardini N, Di Bartolo F
U.O. Pediatria, UTIC, U.S.L. 14, Bassa Val di Cecina , LI, Italia.
Pediatr Med Chir. 1994 Jul-Aug;16(4):405-7.
The authors report a case of Kawasaki disease observed in a 3-years and 6-months-old girl, with pericardial effusion and premature cardiac beats. The pericardial effusion disappeared after gamma-globulin i.v. treatment (2 gr/kg); the premature cardiac beats, although progressively reducing, completely disappeared only after 6 months.