Iron deficiency anemia as a predictor of coronary artery abnormalities in Kawasaki disease
Purpose Coronary artery abnormalities (CAA) are the most important complications of Kawasaki disease (KD). Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is a prevalent micronutrient deficiency and its association with KD remains unknown. We hypothesized that presence of IDA could be a predictor of CAA. Methods This...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Pediatric Society
2019-08-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjp-2018-06905.pdf |