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Kapravelos for the death of a three-year-old: The possibility of arthritis or Kawasaki disease is being examined

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“A three-year-old girl is everything to us,” he said Nikos Kapravelos, ICU director of Papanikolaou Hospital speaking on SKAI TV and the show “Today”, about 3-year-old child who died last Saturday at Hippocrates.

He stressed that the case is very sad and very difficult for everyonewhatever it needs very careful approach while he also expressed the His warmest condolences to the child’s parents.

He stated that both “Ippokratio” and “Papageorgiou” are high standard hospitalswith many diagnostic tools and that there is nothing that doctors could ask for but did not ask for.

Mr. Kapravelos said that in his career he has found himself in a sad position many times seek the assistance of the forensic service to get an edge himself.

Explain that symptoms of swollen feet and fever with which the child was admitted to the hospital, lead to a differential diagnosis of many diseases, many examinations were performed by his colleagues, but from the facts it seems that failed to make a specific diagnosiswhile the forensic service did not find anything specific either.

At the moment, he continued, they are being studied rare cases described in the literature, if it was some form arteritis the Kawasaki disease, but nothing at this time prejudges the result, as examinations and investigations continue.

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