It may occur due to conditions that trigger inflammatory processes or infiltration of cancer cells. Scleroderma is a condition that closely represents and causes skin induration.

Nikki Gil revealed her daughter Maddie's battle with Kawasaki disease, which is a rare condition that mainly affects children ...

Monoclonal Antibodies from Children with Acute Kawasaki Disease Identify a Common Antigenic Target in Fatal Cases Over Five Decades. Laboratory Investigation , 2025; 104131 DOI: 10.1016/j.labinv ...

Kawasaki disease is relatively uncommon, affecting mostly children between 6 months and 5 years of age. Lurie Children's sees 50-60 newly diagnosed Kawasaki disease patients a year.