The profiles of kawasaki disease in China

Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 103-108

  Zhang, Tuohong ^a   Yanagawa, Hiroshi ^b   Nakamura, Yosikazu ^c  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^b SAITAMA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiac sequelae; China; Epidemiology; Gamma globulin treatment; Kawasaki disease

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; FEMALE; GAMMA-GLOBULINS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME;

EID: 37849187060     PISSN: 09175040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2188/jea.11.103     Document Type: Article

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