incomplete kawasaki disease: a diagnostic dilemma
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Diagnostic characteristics of supplemental laboratory criteria for incomplete Kawasaki disease in children with complete Kawasaki disease
PURPOSE In 2004, the American Heart Association (AHA) had published an algorithm for the diagnosis of incomplete Kawasaki disease (KD). The aim of the present study was to investigate characteristics of supplemental laboratory criteria in this algorithm. METHODS We retrospectively examined the medical records of 355 patients with KD who were treated with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) duri...
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journal of comprehensive pediatricsجلد ۴، شماره ۲، صفحات ۱۲۴-۶
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