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¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Children's National Hospital, The George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC.
² Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, CHU Ste-Justine, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
³ Department of Cardiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁴ Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Seattle Children's Hospital, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington.
⁵ Department of Congenital Heart Disease, Bristol Heart Institute, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.
⁶ Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Toronto, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁷ Department of Clinical Sciences and Community Health, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
⁸ Department of Pediatrics, Rady Children's Hospital, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California.

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Ashraf S Harahsheh et al. J Pediatr. 2020 Sep.

. 2020 Sep:224:184-185.e1.

doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.06.072. Epub 2020 Jun 30.

¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Children's National Hospital, The George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC.
² Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, CHU Ste-Justine, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
³ Department of Cardiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁴ Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Seattle Children's Hospital, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington.
⁵ Department of Congenital Heart Disease, Bristol Heart Institute, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.
⁶ Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Toronto, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁷ Department of Clinical Sciences and Community Health, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
⁸ Department of Pediatrics, Rady Children's Hospital, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California.

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Missed or delayed diagnosis of Kawasaki disease during the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
Harahsheh AS, Dahdah N, Newburger JW, Portman MA, Piram M, Tulloh R, McCrindle BW, de Ferranti SD, Cimaz R, Truong DT, Burns JC. Harahsheh AS, et al. J Pediatr. 2020 Jul;222:261-262. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.04.052. Epub 2020 May 3. J Pediatr. 2020. PMID: 32370951 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Coronavirus disease 2019, Kawasaki disease, and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children.
Bassareo PP, Calcaterra G, Fanos V. Bassareo PP, et al. J Pediatr. 2020 Sep;224:184. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.06.033. Epub 2020 Jun 12. J Pediatr. 2020. PMID: 32540255 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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