Atypical and complicated Kawasaki disease in infants. Do we need criteria?

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Published in West J Med on April 01, 1995

Authors

A Joffe1, A Kabani, T Jadavji

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatrics, Alberta Children's Hospital, University of Calgary Faculty of Medicine, Canada.

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