Identifier |
wh_ch62_p3563_4 |
Title |
Walsh & Hoyt: Epidemiology |
Creator |
Jacqueline Winterkorn, MD, PhD (1947-2015); Rochelle S. Zak, MD |
Affiliation |
(JW) Clinical Professor, Department of Ophthalmlogy, Weill Cornell Medicine; (RSZ) UCSF Medical Center |
Subject |
Kawasaki Disease; Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome; Epidemiology |
Description |
This entity, described in Japan in 1967 by Tomisaku Kawasaki is encountered in all countries and all races, but children of Japanese ancestry have significantly higher incidence rates (46195 per 100,000) than do children of other races (510 per 100,000). The disease is slightly more common in males than females, with a 1.21.5 to 1 ratio. |
Date |
2005 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology, 6th Edition |
Relation is Part of |
Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology Walsh and Hoyt's Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Walsh and Hoyt Textbook Selections Collection: https://NOVEL.utah.edu |
Publisher |
Wolters Kluwer Health, Philadelphia |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2005. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s622637g |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_whts |
ID |
185991 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s622637g |