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Spontaneous Duodenal Perforation as a Complication of Kawasaki Disease
Kawasaki disease is generally known as a systemic vasculitis that often concerns doctors due to its serious cardiac complications; however, other visceral organs may get involved as well. Surgical manifestations of the intestinal tract in Kawasaki disease are rare. In this report, we describe the ca...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4391158/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25883825 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/689864 |
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author | Masoumi, Kambiz Forouzan, Arash Saidi, Hossein Javaherizadeh, Hazhir Khavanin, Ali Bahadoram, Mohammad |
author_facet | Masoumi, Kambiz Forouzan, Arash Saidi, Hossein Javaherizadeh, Hazhir Khavanin, Ali Bahadoram, Mohammad |
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description | Kawasaki disease is generally known as a systemic vasculitis that often concerns doctors due to its serious cardiac complications; however, other visceral organs may get involved as well. Surgical manifestations of the intestinal tract in Kawasaki disease are rare. In this report, we describe the case of a 2.5-year-old boy with typical Kawasaki disease who presented with GI bleeding and surgical abdomen. The diagnosis of duodenal perforation was confirmed. |
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spelling | pubmed-43911582015-04-16 Spontaneous Duodenal Perforation as a Complication of Kawasaki Disease Masoumi, Kambiz Forouzan, Arash Saidi, Hossein Javaherizadeh, Hazhir Khavanin, Ali Bahadoram, Mohammad Case Rep Pediatr Case Report Kawasaki disease is generally known as a systemic vasculitis that often concerns doctors due to its serious cardiac complications; however, other visceral organs may get involved as well. Surgical manifestations of the intestinal tract in Kawasaki disease are rare. In this report, we describe the case of a 2.5-year-old boy with typical Kawasaki disease who presented with GI bleeding and surgical abdomen. The diagnosis of duodenal perforation was confirmed. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015 2015-03-26 /pmc/articles/PMC4391158/ /pubmed/25883825 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/689864 Text en Copyright © 2015 Kambiz Masoumi et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Masoumi, Kambiz Forouzan, Arash Saidi, Hossein Javaherizadeh, Hazhir Khavanin, Ali Bahadoram, Mohammad Spontaneous Duodenal Perforation as a Complication of Kawasaki Disease |
title | Spontaneous Duodenal Perforation as a Complication of Kawasaki Disease |
title_full | Spontaneous Duodenal Perforation as a Complication of Kawasaki Disease |
title_fullStr | Spontaneous Duodenal Perforation as a Complication of Kawasaki Disease |
title_full_unstemmed | Spontaneous Duodenal Perforation as a Complication of Kawasaki Disease |
title_short | Spontaneous Duodenal Perforation as a Complication of Kawasaki Disease |
title_sort | spontaneous duodenal perforation as a complication of kawasaki disease |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4391158/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25883825 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/689864 |
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