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Article: Kawasaki disease mimicking retropharyngeal abscess.
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ABSTRACT: Kawasaki disease is an acute, self-limiting febrile mucocutaneous vasculitis of infants and young children. Retropharyngeal lymphadenopathy is a rare presentation of Kawasaki disease. We present a case of Kawasaki disease mimicking a retropharyngeal abscess, with upper airway obstruction resulting in delayed diagnosis.Yonsei medical journal 09/2010; 51(5):784-6. · 0.77 Impact Factor
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2010
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Kanchi Kamakoti Childs Trust Hospital
Chennai, State of Tamil Nadu, India
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