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Chapter-11 Kawasaki Disease

BOOK TITLE: Ready Reckoner for Treatment in Pediatrics

Author
1. Nayak Sumitha
ISBN
9789350258040
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11599_11
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
8
Author Affiliations
1. The Children’s Clinic Bengaluru (Karnataka), India, The Children’s Clinic, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, The Children’s Clinic, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
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Abstract

This chapter provides detail description of Kawasaki disease. Chapter has 4 well illustrated diagrams and pictures. Kawasaki disease, Causes of Kawasaki disease, classical Kawasaki disease, atypical Kawasaki disease, vaccination in Kawasaki disease, sign and symptoms, acute febrile stage, sub-acute stage, convalescent stage, investigations, treatment, complications, treatment of complications and prognosis are described in detail. 29 references are included at the end of the chapter to facilitate further reading.

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