Relationship between eosinophilia & coronary artery lesions in Kawasaki disease: a survey in Imam Khomeini Hospital
Background: Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute vasculitis in children. Eosinophilia, a reflection of the host's immune response that can cause tissue damage, has been associated with KD, with eosinophils preferentially accumulating in the microvasculature. In early-stage Kawasaki disease (KD...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | fas |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2008-03-01
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Series: | Tehran University Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/5263.pdf&manuscript_id=5263 |