| 3 Cases of Kawasaki Disease Associated Thrombocytopenia |
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Hye Soon Kim, Young Mi Hong, Seung Joo Lee |
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Department of Pediatrics, Ewha Woman`s University, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea |
| 급성 발열기 동안 혈소판감소가 동반된 Kawasaki병 3례 |
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김혜순, 홍영미, 이승주 |
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이화여자대학교 의과대학 소아과학교실 |
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| Abstract |
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Kawasaki disease may be associatde with a variety of hematologic abnormalities, the most characteristic being thrombocytosis. Thrombocytopenia, in contrast, appears to occur rarely in children with this disease. Hera et al observed the 2% manifested thrombocytopenia early in their illness. To our knowledge, early thrombocytopenia has not been reported in other populations, We report the case of a children with Kawasaki disease who manifested thrombocytopenia during the first week of their illness. |
| Key Words:
Kawasaki disease, Thrombocytopenia |
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