Sudden infant death caused by a ruptured coronary aneurysm during acute phase of atypical Kawasaki disease

Human Pathology

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1407-1409

  Maresi, Emiliano ^a   Passantino, Rita ^a   Midulla, Rosalba ^a   Ottoveggio, Gabriella ^a   Orlando, Elisabetta ^a   Becchina, Gaspare ^a   Meschis, Loredana ^a   Amato, Giorgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atypical kawasaki disease; Ruptured coronary aneurism; Sudden death; Thrombocytosis

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; COUGHING; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEVER; HEART TAMPONADE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPEREMIA; INFANT; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; RASH; RHINITIS; SUDDEN DEATH; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; THROMBOCYTOSIS;

EID: 0035677436     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/hupa.2001.29683     Document Type: Article

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