Walsh & Hoyt: Epidemiology

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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
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