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Coronary arteriography identifies multiple isolated coronary aneurysms ante mortem in a child with angina.
Case Report (n=1)
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ISOLATED coronary-artery aneurysm in infants and children is rarely reported ante mortem.1 In the following case multiple, isolated coronary-artery aneurysms were studied during life with selective coronary arteriography.Case ReportAn eight-year-old girl was well until five years of age, when she was treated with intramuscular penicillin for fever and sore throat. A macular rash developed in three days, followed by polyarthritis. Penicillin hypersensitivity reaction was suspected, and she was hospitalized. She did not improve on steroids and was referred on the 14th day of her illness. On admission she was febrile and normotensive and exhibited arthritis with effusions in . . .
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McMartin et al. (1974) conducted a case report in Multiple isolated coronary-artery aneurysms with angina pectoris (n=1). Selective coronary arteriography was evaluated. Selective coronary arteriography identified multiple isolated coronary-artery aneurysms ante mortem in an 8-year-old girl with angina pectoris following a febrile illness at age 5.
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