Recurrent lip swelling as a late presentation of Kawasaki disease: Case report and review of literature

Kawasaki Disease (KD) is an acute systemic vasculitis of unknown etiology. In many developed countries, KD has replaced rheumatic heart disease as the leading cause of acquired heart disease in children. Among the classical criteria for a diagnosis of KD are oral manifestations such as strawberry to...

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Main Author: Asmaa Faden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-01-01
Series:Saudi Dental Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1013905212000727