Acute febrile mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome (Kawasaki disease) in an adult
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Adult-onset Kawasaki disease (mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome) and concurrent Coxsackievirus A4 infection: a case report
INTRODUCTION Kawasaki disease (KD) most commonly develops in infants, although its specific cause is still unclear. We report here a rare case of adult-onset KD which revealed to be concurrently infected by Coxsackievirus A4. CASE PRESENTATION The patient was a 37-year-old Japanese man who presented with fever, exanthema, changes in the peripheral extremities, bilateral non-exudative conjunct...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Cardiology
سال: 1982
ISSN: 0160-9289
DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960051010