Neurological complications of Kawasaki disease
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Complications of Kawasaki disease
ee front matter & 2004 upe.2004.09.002 7 342 8881; fax: +44 117 ess: [email protected] Summary Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic vasculitis and the leading cause of acquired heart disease in the developed world. The most severe, frequent complication of KD is the development of coronary artery involvement, although the introduction of treatment with intravenous gammaglobulin has reduced this...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.79.2.e198