- Original Article
- Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in patients with Kawasaki disease
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Mi Na Lee, Jie Hae Cha, Hye Mi Ahn, Jeong Hyun Yoo, Hae Soon Kim, Sejung Sohn, Young Mi Hong
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2011;54(3):123-127. Published online March 31, 2011
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Purpose Kawasaki disease (KD) is the main cause of acquired heart disease in children. In addition to cardiovascular involvement, many complications have been recognized in KD. However, respiratory complications have been rarely reported. We investigated the differences in clinical characteristics, laboratory findings, radiography findings, and echocardiography findings of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection and other types of pneumonia in KD patients. MethodsAmong 358 patients... |
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