Publications by authors named "Norma Astigarraga"
Article Synopsis
- Recent studies show that hoarseness can occur in children with Kawasaki disease (KD), a condition that affects the heart and blood vessels.
- In a study involving 865 KD patients in Latin America, 11.6% were found to have hoarseness, particularly in younger children with lower blood counts.
- The findings suggest that hoarseness is a common symptom in acute KD and may signal underlying inflammation or anemia in affected individuals.
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