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A Case of Henoch–Schönlein Purpura with Kawasaki Disease

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  1. Department of Pediatrics, Sooriya Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

    Varadarajan Vishnampettai Vedagiriswaran

  2. Kanchi Kamakoti CHILDS Trust Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

    Sumanth Amperayani & Ram Kumar Ramamoorthy

  3. Pediatric Cardiology Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Sooriya Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

    M. S. Ranjith

  4. Door no 10, New no 20, Vergeese Avenue, Ashok Nagar, Chennai, 600083, Tamil Nadu, India

    Varadarajan Vishnampettai Vedagiriswaran

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Vedagiriswaran, V.V., Amperayani, S., Ramamoorthy, R.K. et al. A Case of Henoch–Schönlein Purpura with Kawasaki Disease. Indian J Pediatr 81, 408–409 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-014-1395-6

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