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Adult Kawasaki disease in a European patient: a case report and review of the literature

INTRODUCTION: Kawasaki disease is an acute necrotising vasculitis of the medium- and small-sized vessels, occurring mainly in Japanese and Korean babies and children, aged 6 months to 5 years. Its main complication is damage of coronary arteries, which has the potential to be fatal. Here we report a...

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Autores principales: Kontopoulou, Theano, Kontopoulos, Dimitrios Georgios, Vaidakis, Emmanouel, Mousoulis, George P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4403952/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25890055
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-015-0516-9