Kawasaki disease in a girl with turner syndrome: a remarkable association

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作者：
Stefano Stagi
Stefania Losi
Francesco Chiarelli
Maurizio de Martino
Fernanda Falcini
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[1] University of Florence,Department of Health Sciences
[2] Anna Meyer Children’s University Hospital,Department of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Section, Transition clinic
[3] University of Florence,Department of Paediatrics
[4] University of Chieti,undefined
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Italian Journal of Pediatrics | / 40卷
关键词：
Kawasaki Disease; Coeliac Disease; Chronic Granulomatous Disease; Turner Syndrome; Bicuspid Aortic Valve;
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摘要：
We describe a girl with Turner syndrome, a genetic disorder of the X chromosome in a phenotypic female at increased risk of autoimmune and immunological diseases, who developed Kawasaki disease at the age of four years.
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