Epidemiological and Clinical Characteristics of Kawasaki Disease in Mazandaran

Background and purpose: Kawasaki is an acute childhood vasculitis of unknown cause that if left untreated can cause coronary aneurysms in 25% of cases. The disease is reported as the leading cause of acquired heart disease in children in developed countries. The purpose of this study was to investig...

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Main Authors: Mahboube Jafari Sarouei, Mahsa Kamali, Fahimeh Ghasemi Charati, Leila Shahbaznejad, Azin Hajalibeig, Kiana Razavi-Amoli, Mohammad Sadegh Rezai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://jmums.mazums.ac.ir/article-1-18176-en.html