Journal article
Diffuse coronary artery dilatation in a neonate: A case report
Abstract
In this case, we describe a newborn that presented on the first day of life with diffuse, bilateral coronary artery dilatation, in the absence of intrauterine hypoxia or other identifiable causes of coronary artery ectasia. The infant's symptoms followed an acute course before spontaneously recovering. Kawasaki disease, though relatively rare in neonates, may present in this population in the absence of classical criteria. If untreated, the …
Authors
Parashar R; Lysecki PJ; Mondal T
Journal
Journal of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 263–266
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
2013
DOI
10.3233/npm-1365612
ISSN
1934-5798