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Three Linked Vasculopathic Processes Characterize Kawasaki Disease: A Light and Transmission Electro...

Three Linked Vasculopathic Processes Characterize Kawasaki Disease: A Light and Transmission Electro...

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Three Linked Vasculopathic Processes Characterize Kawasaki Disease: A Light and Transmission Electron Microscopic Study

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Three Linked Vasculopathic Processes Characterize Kawasaki Disease: A Light and Transmission Electron Microscopic Study

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2012-06, Vol.7 (6), p.e38998-e38998

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Kawasaki disease is recognized as the most common cause of acquired heart disease in children in the developed world. Clinical, epidemiologic, and pathologic evidence supports an infectious agent, likely entering through the lung. Pathologic studies proposing an acute coronary arteritis followed by healing fail to account for the complex vasculopat...

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Three Linked Vasculopathic Processes Characterize Kawasaki Disease: A Light and Transmission Electron Microscopic Study

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1326187567

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1326187567

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0038998

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