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Published in: Rheumatology International 12/2013

01-12-2013 | Letter to the Editor

Kawasaki disease without fever in a Costa Rican girl, first report from Central America

Authors: Rolando Ulloa-Gutierrez, Alexandra Pérez, Rafael Gutierrez-Alvarez

Published in: Rheumatology International | Issue 12/2013

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Title
Kawasaki disease without fever in a Costa Rican girl, first report from Central America
Authors
Rolando Ulloa-Gutierrez
Alexandra Pérez
Rafael Gutierrez-Alvarez
Publication date
01-12-2013
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Rheumatology International / Issue 12/2013
Print ISSN: 0172-8172
Electronic ISSN: 1437-160X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00296-012-2563-5

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