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Certain fertility treatments associated with Kawasaki disease risk in children
Kawasaki disease is a systemic inflammatory disease that primarily affects young children and is a leading cause of acquired heart disease in children. Its exact cause remains unclear.
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A large‑scale study in Japan, led by researchers from the University of Osaka and the Osaka Women’s and Children’s Hospital, found that certain fertility treatments are linked to an increased risk of Kawasaki disease in children before age five. The study, published in JAMA Network Open, noted that the association varied depending on the type of fertility treatment used.
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