Familial occurrence of Kawasaki syndrome in North America

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 159, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 876-881

  Dergun, Marina ^a   Kao, Annie ^b   Hauger, Sarmistha B ^c   Newburger, Jane W ^d   Burns, Jane C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Children's Hospital of Austin   (United States)

^d BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FAMILIAL DISEASE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INHERITANCE; MEDICAL RECORD; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; NORTH AMERICA; PEDIGREE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SIBLING;

ADOLESCENT; ASIAN AMERICANS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BOSTON; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; NORTH AMERICA; PEDIGREE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SIBLINGS;

EID: 24344464904     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.159.9.876     Document Type: Review

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