Kawasaki disease presented with status epilepticus and diffusion MRI abnormalities in the subcortical white matter
Background. Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute, self-limited vasculitis of unknown etiology that occurs predominantly in infants and young children. Encephalitis/encephalopathy is an extremely rare complication of KD. Case. A previously healthy 8-month-old Japanese boy had a prolonged s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
2020-04-01
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Series: | The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/448 |