Adult Kawasaki's disease with myocarditis, splenomegaly, and highly elevated serum ferritin levels

Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 164-172

  Cunha, Burke A ^a   Pherez, Francisco M ^a   Alexiadis, Varvara ^a   Gagos, Marios ^a   Strollo, Stephanie ^a  

^a WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARVEDILOL; ENALAPRIL; FERRITIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; MINOCYCLINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; FEVER; HEART VENTRICLE BIGEMINY; HERPES LABIALIS; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS; LEG PAIN; LEG SWELLING; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; MYOCARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SPLENOMEGALY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOSIS; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FERRITINS; HUMANS; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; MYOCARDITIS; SPLENOMEGALY;

EID: 77649336273     PISSN: 01479563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2009.06.007     Document Type: Article

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