Access to Care and Therapy for Kawasaki Disease in Morocco: A Kawasaki Disease Arab Initiative (Kawarabi) Multicenter Survey

Kenza Bouayed, Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, A Harouchi Mother and Child Hospital, CHU Ibn Rochd, Hassan II University, Casablanca, Morocco. bouayedkenza@hotmail.com.
Sara Ahchouch, Cardiology Center, Mohammed V Military Training Hospital, Rabat, Morocco.
Maryam Jalal, Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, A Harouchi Mother and Child Hospital, CHU Ibn Rochd, Casablanca, Morocco.
Bouchra Chkirate, Department of Pediatric Rheumatology and Pediatric Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Children Hospital, CHU Ibn Sina, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco.
Nadia Mebrouk, Department of Pediatric Rheumatology and Pediatric Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Children Hospital, CHU Ibn Sina, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco.
Noureddine Rada, Department of Pediatric A, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, CHU Mohammed VI, Cadi Ayyad University , Marrakech, Morocco.
Mohamed Bouskraoui, Department of Pediatric A, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, CHU Mohammed VI, Cadi Ayyad University , Marrakech, Morocco.
Abdenasser Drighil, Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy , CHU Ibn Rochd, Hassan II University , Casablanca, Morocco.
Hamza Benjelloun, Department of Pediatrics and Pediatric Emergency, Mother and Child Hospital, CHU Hassan II, Fes, Morocco.
Hafsa Moukhane, Department of Pediatrics and Pediatric Emergency, Mother and Child Hospital, CHU Hassan II, Fes, Morocco.
Moustapha Hida, Department of Pediatrics and Pediatric Emergency, Mother and Child Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Dentistry, CHU Hassan II, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Fez, Morocco.
Safaa Hajjaj, Department of Pediatrics, Ibn Al Khatib Hospital, Fez, Morocco.
Abdellatif Daoudi, Mother and Child Hospital, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, CHU Souss Massa, Ibn Zohr University, Agadir, Morocco.
Sifeddine Nejmi, AJIAL Pediatric Hospital, 347 Boulevard Panoramique, 20000, Casablanca, Morocco.
Said Chraibi, Private Cardiologist, Abdelmoumen Center, Angle Boulevard Anoual, Boulevard Abdelmoumen, Angle Boulevard Anoual, Casablanca, Morocco.
Amine Essaidi, Private Pediatric Cardiologist, Dar El Farah Center, 2 Rue Gibraltar, Tangier, Morocco.
Myriam Bensemlali, Private Pediatric Cardiologist, 2 Rue Mohamed Taha, ex Préjean, Angle Rue Lahcen Omar, Casablanca, Morocco.
Dalal Ansar Hamraoui, Department of Pediatrics, Hassan II Regional Hospital, Dakhla, Morocco.
Amal Fadil, Pediatric Department, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Moulay Belmehdi Hospital, Ibn Zohr University, Laâyoune, Morocco.
Kaoutar Khabbache, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, CHU Mohammed VI, Abdelmalek Essaâdi University, Tangier, Morocco.
Abdeladim Babakhouya, Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, CHU Mohammed VI, Mohammed Ist University, Oujda, Morocco.
Nadia El Slitine, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, CHU Mohammed VI, Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakech, Morocco.
Raed Alzyoud, Section of Immunology, Allergy, and Rheumatology, Queen Rania Children's Hospital, Jordanian Royal Medical Services, Amman, Jordan.
Ashraf Harahsheh, Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Children's National Hospital, The George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences , Washington, DC, USA.
Nadine Choueiter, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital, New York, NY, USA.
Nagib Dahdah, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, CHU Sainte-Justine, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada.

Document Type

Journal Article

Publication Date

1-19-2026

Journal

Pediatric cardiology

DOI

10.1007/s00246-026-04158-7

Keywords

Arab, intravenous immunoglobulins; Kawasaki disease; Morocco; Treatment

Department

Pediatrics

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