Lymph node biopsy for early diagnosis in Kawasaki disease
Giesker D, Krause P, Pastuszak W, Hine P, Forouhar F. Lymph node biopsy for early diagnosis in Kawasaki disease. The American Journal Of Surgical Pathology 1982, 6: 493-502. PMID: 7149090, DOI: 10.1097/00000478-198209000-00001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKawasaki diseaseMucocutaneous lymph node syndromeAcute exanthematous illnessAcute pathologic changesLymph node syndromeLymph node biopsyEarly presumptive diagnosisAntithrombotic therapyCervical lymphNode biopsyPrompt institutionAcute phaseExanthematous illnessUnknown etiologyClinical criteriaHistopathologic findingsPresumptive diagnosisClinical signsPathologic changesEarly diagnosisPathologic alterationsPathologic literatureRecent marked increaseEtiologic agentBiopsy