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Epidemiology of Kawasaki Disease in Asia, Europe, and the United States

Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic vasculitis that mainly affects children younger than 5 years. Although Dr. Tomisaku Kawasaki first reported KD over 40 years ago, the cause of the disease remains unknown. Currently, KD has been diagnosed in more than 60 countries, including those in Asia, the Mid...

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Autores principales: Uehara, Ritei, Belay, Ermias D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Epidemiological Association 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3798585/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22307434
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20110131