Atypical recurrent kawasaki disease with retropharyngeal involvement: A case study and literature review
Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic inflammatory condition primarily affecting young children. We present an adolescent male with two episodes of complete KD between the age of 2 and 14 years. At age 14, he presented with findings suggestive of a retropharyngeal abscess. This was later determined to...
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Main Authors: | Rachel K Cason (Author), Umakumaran P Ponniah (Author), Elizabeth S Makil (Author), Mary C Niu (Author) |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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