Seven–year national survey of kawasaki disease and acute rheumatic fever

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 1994, Pages 704-708

  Taubert, Kathryn A ^a   Rowley, Anne H ^b   Shulman, Stanford T ^b  

^a AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Discharge diagnoses; Kawasaki disease; Rheumatic fever

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; UNITED STATES;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORDS; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; QUESTIONNAIRES; RHEUMATIC FEVER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0028074804     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-199408000-00005     Document Type: Article

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