Fatal Kawasaki disease caused by early occlusive coronary artery disease.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
In Kawasaki disease severe coronary artery narrowing may develop at an early stage despite treatment with gammaglobulin and in the absence of prominent aneurysm formation or thrombosis. Vaso-occlusive disease may not be clinically or echocardiographically apparent until very severe.
Medical subject headings
- Coronary Stenosis
- Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome