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Ambient Air Pollutant Exposures and Hospitalization for Kawasaki Disease in Taiwan: A Case-Crossover Study (2000–2010)

BACKGROUND: Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute and multi-systemic vasculitis that occurs predominantly in infants and young children. Although the etiological agent of KD remains unclear, limited studies have reported that windborne environmental factors may trigger KD. OBJECTIVES: We conducted a tim...

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Autores principales: Jung, Chau-Ren, Chen, Wei-Ting, Lin, Yu-Ting, Hwang, Bing-Fang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5381970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27458717
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/EHP137