Kawasaki Disease with Retropharyngeal Edema following a Blackfly Bite
We describe a patient with Kawasaki disease (KD) and retropharyngeal edema following a blackfly bite. An 8-year-old boy was referred to our hospital because of a 3-day-history of fever and left neck swelling and redness after a blackfly bite. Computed tomography of the neck revealed left cervical ly...
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Main Author: | Toru Watanabe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Pediatrics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/296456 |
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