Acute Rheumatic Fever and Kawasaki Disease Occurring in a Single Patient

Kawasaki disease and acute rheumatic fever are two major causes of acquired heart disease in the pediatric population. Although both conditions are well-known entities, the association between them has never been described. We report herein a case of 6-year-old male patient who first presented with...

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Main Authors: Kazuki Iio, Naoya Fukushima, Keiji Akamine, Kazuhiro Uda, Hiroshi Hataya, Masaru Miura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2020.00562/full