Sixteen patients with an unusual and distinct symptom complex were encountered during a four-year period. Principal features of this syndrome are (1) fever lasting more than seven days; (2) conjunctival injection; (3) changes in the mouth consisting of erythema of the oropharynx, "strawberry
Kawasaki disease (KD) is a common vasculitic disorder usually seen in children below 5 years of age. The disease can present with protean clinical manifestations which include high grade fever (for at least 5 days), rash, redness of the lips and a typical strawberry tongue, cervical lymph node
OBJECTIVE
To compare the clinical and laboratory features of children with Kawasaki disease with those with acute adenoviral infection, which may mimic Kawasaki disease.
METHODS
We retrospectively compared the medical records of children with Kawasaki disease and atypical Kawasaki disease with those
A girl was diagnosed with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG)-resistant Kawasaki disease (KD) due to pyrexia and hemoptysis for eight days. The girl was a school-age child with major clinical manifestations of pyrexia, skin rash, enlargement of bilateral cervical lymph nodes, conjunctival hyperaemia,
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