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Kawasaki Syndrome Summary
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Kawasaki syndrome is a potentially fatal inflammatory disease that affects several organ systems in the body, including the heart, circulatory system, mucous membranes, skin, and immune system. Infants and children are at highest risk (80% are children...
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Kawasaki disease Information
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Kawasaki disease, also known as lymph node syndrome, mucocutaneous node disease, infantile polyarteritis and Kawasaki syndrome, is a poorly understood self-limited vasculitis that affects many organs, including the skin and mucous membranes, lymph...


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Journal of the National Medical Association
Kawasaki Disease in a Postpartum Patient
11/01/2004: 2,327 words, approx. 8 pages
Kawasaki disease, also known as mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome, is a multisystem disease. It usually affects children below the age of five, but it occasionally affects adults. There are less than 50 English-reported adult cases in the literature, and only five reported cases of...
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British Journal of Biomedical Science
Kawasaki disease: Is it caused by an infectious agent?
01/01/2001: 4,865 words, approx. 16 pages
Abstract: Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute systemic febrile illness of unknown aetiology, predominantly affecting children under five years of age. Initially described in 1967 by Tomisaku Kawasaki, it is now the most common cause of acquired heart disease in children in the developed...
 


 

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