Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care
Volume 39, Issue 2 , Pages 164-172 , March 2010

Adult Kawasaki's disease with myocarditis, splenomegaly, and highly elevated serum ferritin levels

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doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2009.06.007

Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care
Volume 39, Issue 2 , Pages 164-172 , March 2010

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