Recurrent Kawasaki disease in a child with retropharyngeal involvement: a case report and literature review.

Aldemir-Kocabaş B., Kcal M. M., Ramoğlu M. G., Tutar E., Fitöz S., Çiftçi E., ...Daha Fazla

Medicine, cilt.93, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 93
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1097/md.0000000000000139
  • Dergi Adı: Medicine
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Kawasaki disease (KD) is a multisystemic vasculitic disease. Recurrent KD is rare and generally presents in a similar clinical picture as the first episode, and early diagnosis with prompt treatment is the key point in preventing associated cardiovascular morbidities.