Segmented Coronary Artery Aneurysms and Kawasaki Disease

Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute vasculitis syndrome of unknown etiology. It occurs in infants and young children, affecting mainly small and medium-sized arteries, particularly the coronary arteries. Generalized microvasculitis occurs in the first 10 days, and the inflammation persists in the wall...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Yoosef Aarabi Moghadam, Hojat Mortazaeian, Mehdi Ghaderian, Hamid Reza Ghaemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011-06-01
Series:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
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Online Access:https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/207