Kawasaki disease and sensorineural hearing loss: An (un)expected complication

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 171, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 851-854

  Novo, Ana ^a   Pinto, Susana ^a   Prior, Ana Catarina ^a   Álvares, Sílvia ^a   Soares, Teresa ^a   Guedes, Margarida ^a,b  

^a Institute of Biomedical Sciences Abel Salazar   (Portugal)

^b University of Porto   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Auditory acuity assessment; Kawasaki disease; Sensorineural hearing loss

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PREDNISONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; CHILD; CONJUNCTIVA DISEASE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; ECHOGRAPHY; ERYTHEMA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; FACE RASH; FEVER; HEARING; HEARING TEST; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LIP FISSURE; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MIXED HEARING LOSS; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; NEUTROPHILIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SPEECH THERAPY; THROMBOCYTOSIS; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; STEROIDS;

EID: 84860271448     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: 14321076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-011-1667-3     Document Type: Article

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