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Tomisaku Kawasaki
Publications - 6
Citations - 2703
Tomisaku Kawasaki is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Kawasaki disease & Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 6 publications receiving 2577 citations.
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A New Infantile Acute Febrile Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome (MLNS) Prevailing in Japan
TL;DR: Recently, rickettsia-like bodies were found by electron microscopy in biopsy specimens from the skin and lymph nodes of the patients, leading us to believe that this clinical picture is a new clinical entity.
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Acute febrile mucocutaneous syndrome with lymphoid involvement with specific desquamation of the fingers and toes in children
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Mortality Among Persons With a History of Kawasaki Disease in Japan: The Fifth Look
TL;DR: The mortality rate among male patients with cardiac sequelae due to Kawasaki disease seemed higher than that in the general population, and both male and female patients without sequelae were not elevated.
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General Review and Problems in Kawasaki Disease
TL;DR: A brief history of Kawasaki disease, its main clinical features, diagnosis, main laboratory findings, cardiovascular complications in brief, treatment, epidemiology mainly in Japan, a summary of the pathology and concludes with five major problems which must be solved as discussed by the authors.
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Mortality among Persons with a History of Kawasaki Disease in Japan: The Fifth Look
TL;DR: The mortality rate among males with cardiac sequelae due to Kawasaki disease was 2.4 times as high as in general population, whereas mortality rates for females with the sequelae and both males and females without sequelae were not elevated.