Clinical characteristics of Kawasaki disease according to age at diagnosis

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 585-590

  Seong, Hyun Kim ^a   Ki, Hwan Kim ^a   Dong, Soo Kim ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Age; Clinical features; Kawasaki disease; Korea

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ARTERY LESION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; GROUPS BY AGE; HEMATOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PYURIA; RASH; RECURRENCE RISK; SCHOOL CHILD; THROMBOCYTOSIS;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 67650471334     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 00196061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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