Morbidity prevalence rate of Kawasaki disease assessed by single cross-sectional history-taking

International Heart Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 615-621

  Tsuji, Taeko ^a   Suzuki, Jun Ichi ^a   Shimamoto, Ryoichi ^a   Yamazaki, Tadashi ^a   Ohomoto, Yuki ^a   Iwasawa, Kuniaki ^a   Nagai, Ryozo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiac disaster; High risk; Kawasaki disease; Prevalence rate

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUDDEN DEATH; UNIVERSITY STUDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, STRESS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STUDENTS; TOKYO;

EID: 36749050792     PISSN: 13492365     EISSN: 13493299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1536/ihj.48.615     Document Type: Article

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