Coronary artery aneurysms and Kawasaki's disease in an adult.
A 28 year old man had an acute myocardial infarction and was found to have coronary artery aneurysms. These may have been caused by a previous episode of Kawasaki's disease, an entity that should be considered in adults presenting with proximal discrete coronary artery aneurysms.
D000328:Adult; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D004452:Echocardiography; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009080:Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000209:etiology