Kawasaki Disease in India

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 70, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 919-922

  Bagyaraj, Bhagyavathy ^a,b   Krishnan, Usha ^a   Farzana, Farida ^a  

^a MADRAS MEDICAL MISSION HOSPITAL   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (India)

Author keywords

Coronary artery aneurysm; Kawasaki disease

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONJUNCTIVA DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDEMA; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; RASH; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0348143012     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02730600     Document Type: Article

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