PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - P A Brogan AU - A Bose AU - D Burgner AU - D Shingadia AU - R Tulloh AU - C Michie AU - N Klein AU - R Booy AU - M Levin AU - M J Dillon TI - Kawasaki disease: an evidence based approach to diagnosis, treatment, and proposals for future research AID - 10.1136/adc.86.4.286 DP - 2002 Apr 01 TA - Archives of Disease in Childhood PG - 286--290 VI - 86 IP - 4 4099 - http://adc.bmj.com/content/86/4/286.short 4100 - http://adc.bmj.com/content/86/4/286.full SO - Arch Dis Child2002 Apr 01; 86 AB - This article proposes a clinical guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of Kawasaki disease in the UK based on the best available evidence to date, and highlights areas of practice where evidence is anecdotal or based on retrospective data. Future research as proposed by the London Kawasaki Disease Research Group is outlined, and clinicians are invited to prospectively enrol their suspected cases into this collaborative research project.