Two cases of appendicitis in Kawasaki disease
Chiba, T.
Nihon Geka Hokan. Archiv für Japanische Chirurgie 67(3-4): 69-71
1998
ISSN/ISBN: 0003-9152 PMID: 10853329 Document Number: 495055
Two cases of appendicitis in Kawasaki disease (KD) are presented. Appendicitis in KD is very rare condition, and only a few cases have been previously reported. This report suggests the need to expand the differential diagnosis of abdominal pain in this group of patients.
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