LABORATORY BIOMARKERS TO FACILITATE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS BETWEEN MEASLES AND KAWASAKI DISEASE IN A PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY ROOM: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY

This retrospective study was conducted to analyze clinical and laboratoristic parameters to individuate specific differences and facilitate differential diagnosis between Measles and Kawasaki Disease (KD) at first evaluation in a emergency room. We found similar clinical features as duration of feve...

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Main Authors: Danilo Buonsenso, Giulia Macchiarulo, Maria Chiara Supino, Francesco La Penna, Simona Scateni, Alessandra Marchesi, Antonino Reale, Elena Boccuzzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2018-05-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://www.mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/3321