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KAWASAKI DISEASE IN KUWAIT A Report of Two Cases
Author(s) -
MAJEED H. A.,
OLSON I. A.
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
acta pædiatrica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.772
H-Index - 115
eISSN - 1651-2227
pISSN - 0803-5253
DOI - 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1978.tb16364.x
Subject(s) - kawasaki disease , medicine , disease , pediatrics , surgery , pathology , artery
. Kawasaki disease was first reported in Japan in 1967. Since then, it has been reported from the United States, South Korea, Greece, Canada, Australia, Scandinavia and Scotland. Two cases of Kawasaki disease are presented from Kuwait and believed to be the first report of the disease from the Arab world.