A case of refractory Kawasaki disease complicated by peripheral ischemia

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1110-1114

  Kim, Na Yeon ^a   Choi, Deok Young ^a   Jung, Mi Jin ^a   Jeon, In Sang ^a  

^a Gachon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Peripheral gangrene; Peripheral ischemia; Refractory Kawasaki disease

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; DEXAMETHASONE; DIPYRIDAMOLE; HEPARIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE; WARFARIN;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEVER; GANGRENE; HUMAN; INFANT; MACULOPAPULAR RASH; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PERIPHERAL ISCHEMIA; SACCULAR ANEURYSM; SEPSIS; TACHYCARDIA; TACHYPNEA; TREATMENT RESPONSE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; DEXAMETHASONE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FINGERS; GANGRENE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; INFANT; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; TOES;

EID: 58549093537     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-008-9221-4     Document Type: Article

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