Kawasaki disease in Korea, 2003-2005

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 821-823

  Park, Yong Won ^a   Han, Ji Whan ^b   Park, In Sook ^c   Kim, Chang Hwi ^d   Cha, Sung Ho ^e   Ma, Jae Sook ^f   Lee, Joon Sung ^b   Kwon, Tae Chan ^g   Lee, Sang Bum ^h   Kim, Chul Ho ^a   Lee, Heung Jae ⁱ   Yun, Yong Soo ^j  

^a Inje University   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^c University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

^d Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

^e Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^f Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^g Keimyung University   (South Korea)

^h Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

ⁱ Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^j Seoul National University   (South Korea)

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Author keywords

Epidemiology; Kawasaki disease; Korea

Indexed keywords

ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; ONSET AGE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SIBLING;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; KOREA; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEASONS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 34548257398     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e318124aa1a     Document Type: Article

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