Kawasaki disease triggered by EBV virus in a child with Familial Mediterranean Fever

Abstract Background Familial Mediterranean Fever is a monogenic autoinflammatory disease, secondary to mutation of MEFV gene, and typically expressed with recurrent attacks of fever, serositis, rash, aphthous changes in lips and/or oral mucosa. Kawasaki Disease, an acute systemic vasculitis with per...

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Main Authors: Maria Cristina Maggio, Carmelo Fabiano, Giovanni Corsello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13052-019-0717-8