Epidemiology and risk factors for coronary artery abnormalities in children with complete and incomplete Kawasaki disease during a 10-year period.

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Published in Pediatr Cardiol on March 06, 2013

Authors

Georgia Giannouli1, Chryssa Tzoumaka-Bakoula, Ioannis Kopsidas, Paraskevi Papadogeorgou, George P Chrousos, Athanasios Michos

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, First Department of Pediatrics, University of Athens, "Aghia Sophia" Children's Hospital, Thivon and Levadias Street, 115 26 Athens, Greece.

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