Kawasaki disease - An Indian perspective

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 563-571

  Singh, Surjit ^a   Kawasaki, Tomisaku ^b  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b Kawasaki Disease Research Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronary artery abnormalities; India; Kawasaki disease

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INFLIXIMAB; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA INHIBITOR; VIRUS VACCINE;

ANEMIA; CERVICAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEVER; GROUPS BY AGE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; RASH; REVIEW; SCARLET FEVER; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; STEVENS JOHNSON SYNDROME; TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORONARY VESSELS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEVER; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; INDIA; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; MYOCARDITIS;

EID: 67650476287     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 00196061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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