PALO ALTO, Calif. -- In conjunction with Kawasaki Disease Awareness Day this Sunday, January 26th, and as part of its continuing effort program to highlight expertise and excellence in healthcare, Expertscape.com takes pleasure in recognizing the world's top institutions and medical specialists in the research and treatment of Kawasaki disease. The disease is characterized by extensive inflammation of the blood vessels, and the cause is still unknown. The Kawasaki Disease Foundation estimates that more than 4,200 children are diagnosed with the disease each year.
Expertscape would like to recognize the advancements that these seven individual experts and institutions, http://expertscape.com/leaders/kawasaki-disease, have made to the understanding and treatment of Kawasaki disease:
World's Leading Experts – Kawasaki disease
1. Dr. Jane Burns – University of California San Diego
2. Dr. Jane Newburger – Boston Children's Hospital
3. Dr. Stanford Shulman – Northwestern University
4. Dr. Anne Rowley – Northwestern University
5. Dr. Masato Takahashi – University of Southern California
6. Dr. Brian McCrindle – Hospital for Sick Children
7. Dr. Rae Yeung – Hospital for Sick Children
World's Leading Institutions – Kawasaki disease
1. University of California San Diego
2. Hospital for Sick Children
3. Northwestern University
4. Chang Gung University
5. Boston Children's Hospital
6. Academic Medical Center Amsterdam
7. Nippon Medical School
To view Expertscape’s comprehensive results for Kawasaki disease, covering hundreds of institutions and thousands of specialists worldwide, visit http://www.expertscape.com/ex/mucocutaneous+lymph+node+sy....
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