Cerebral Hypoperfusion During Acute Kawasaki Disease
Author(s) -
Takashi Ichiyama,
Miki Nishikawa,
Takashi Hayashi,
Mayumi Koga,
Norimichi Tashiro,
Susumu Furukawa
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.29.7.1320
Subject(s) - medicine , kawasaki disease , perfusion , vasculitis , single photon emission computed tomography , stage (stratigraphy) , radiology , vascular disease , systemic disease , perfusion scanning , cardiology , disease , artery , paleontology , biology
Kawasaki disease is a febrile disease of children notable for systemic vasculitis. There have been many previous reports of various complications, including disorders of the central nervous system. We evaluated cerebral perfusion during the acute stage in patients with Kawasaki disease.
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