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4 entries match Asia & Pacific [Z01.586] · Pediatrics [G03]

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1974 CE

#12717

A new infantile acute febrile mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome (MLNS) prevailing in Japan.

KAWASAKI, Tomisaku (1925 – )
KAWASAKI, Tomisaku (1925 – ) KOSAKI, Fumio OKAWA, Sumio & et al.

The first report on Kawasaki Disease in English. By 1973, 6,000 cases of Kawasaki disease were reported in Japan. (Thanks to Juan Weiss for this reference and its interpretation.)

1967 CE

#12716

In Japanese: [Acute febrile mucocutaneous syndrome with lymphoid involvement with specific desquamation of the fingers and toes in children.]

KAWASAKI, Tomisaku (1925 – )
KAWASAKI, Tomisaku (1925 – )

Kawasaki first reported this disease in 1961 in a four-year-old child with a rash and fever at the Red Cross Hospital in Tokyo; by the time he wrote this paper he had seen 50 cases. The mysterious novel illness was ev…

1974 CE

#12718

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

KOBAYASHI, Noboru (1927 – 2019) MATSUYA, Shoji YANAGISAWA, Masayoshi

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 accompani…

1978 CE

#6604.8

Tears often shed. Child health and welfare in Australia from 1788.

GANDEVIA, Bryan Harle (1925 – 2006)