A rare cause of facial nerve palsy in a young infant: Kawasaki disease
Kawasaki disease (KD) is a vasculitis in which the most common complication is development of coronary aneurysms. Neurological complications rarely occur in KD patients such as facial nerve palsy (FNP). FNP associated with KD may indicate increased risk of coronary artery aneurysm. Infants with fac...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
2018-08-01
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Series: | The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/880 |