Epidemiology of infant Kawasaki disease with a report of the youngest neonatal case ever reported in Japan

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 995-997

  Tsuchida, S ^b   Yamanaka, T ^b   Tsuchida, R ^b   Nakamura, Y ^a   Yashiro, M ^a   Yanagawa, H ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Department of Pediatrics   (Japan)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Infant; Japan; Kawasaki disease; Neonates

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029786145     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1996.tb14201.x     Document Type: Article

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