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YANAGISAWA, Masayoshi

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Myocardial infarction due to coronary thromboarteritis following acute febrile mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome (MLNS) in an infant.

Pediatrics, 54, 277-281, 1974.

The authors reported the case of a 6 month old baby who died from a myocardiac infarction after "recovering" from Kawasaki disease. Autopsy showed that the baby died from classical coronary artery thrombosis accompanied by congestive heart failure.

(Thanks to Juan Weiss for this reference and its interpretation.)



Subjects: CARDIOLOGY › CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE › Coronary Artery Disease › Myocardial Infarction, COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Japan, INFECTIOUS DISEASE › Kawasaki Disease (MLNS), PEDIATRICS