Kawasaki disease presenting with hemorrhagic pleural effusion

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 299-301

  D'Souza, Susan ^a   Khubchandani, Raju P ^a   Shetty, Avinash K ^b  

^a JASLOK HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMIKACIN; CLOXACILLIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; DESQUAMATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEVER; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HUMAN; LIMB SWELLING; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRICIAN; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA FLUID; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PYURIA; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; THORACOCENTESIS; THROMBOCYTOSIS;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PLEURAL EFFUSION;

EID: 33748109745     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: 14653664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmh076     Document Type: Article

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