Conjunctival changes in children with Kawasaki disease: Cytopathologic characterization

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 370-374

  Al Abbadi, Mousa A ^a,c   Abuhammour, Walid ^b   Harahsheh, Ashraf ^a   Abdel Haq, Nahed M ^a   Hasan, Rashid A ^a   Saleh, Husain A ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HURLEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c HARPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Conjunctiva; Conjunctivitis; Kawasaki disease

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONJUNCTIVA; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; NEUTROPHILIC CONJUNCTIVITIS; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 34248677121     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000325749     Document Type: Article

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