Clinical Manifestations Vary with Different Age Spectrums in Infants with Kawasaki Disease

Background. Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute systemic vasculitis with unknown etiology. The diagnosis of KD depends on clinical manifestations. The prevalence of coronary artery abnormality (CAA) is 11.0% and results in cardiac sequelae, such as myocardial infarction or coronary aneurysm, which are...

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Main Authors: Hao-Chuan Liu, Chiao-Wei Lo, Betau Hwang, Pi-Chang Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/2012/210382