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8 Νοε 2023 · Kawasaki disease causes swelling, called inflammation, in the walls of small to medium-sized blood vessels that carry blood throughout the body. Kawasaki disease most often affects the heart arteries in children.
18 Ιουλ 2023 · Kawasaki disease (KD) is diagnosed when a patient runs a fever of at least 100.4°F and above for at least five days. (If the fever isn’t treated, it can last up to 11 days.) The fever is accompanied by at least four of the following five symptoms: A rash over the torso and extremities.
10 Ιουλ 2023 · Kawasaki disease is a rare condition that features a fever and inflamed blood vessels in children under age 5. Researchers don’t know the cause, but they’ve found treatments that work for many. Prompt treatment is important for a good prognosis.
What is Kawasaki disease? Kawasaki disease is an acute febrile illness with inflammation of small- and medium-sized blood vessels throughout the body, in particular, the coronary arteries (blood vessels around the heart). Kawasaki disease was previously known as mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome.
21 Οκτ 2016 · Kawasaki disease (KD), or mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome, is an illness that causes inflammation in arteries, veins, and capillaries. It also affects your lymph nodes and causes...
31 Μαΐ 2024 · Kawasaki disease (KD), also known as Kawasaki syndrome, is a disease that can cause damage to the heart and blood vessels, mostly in children younger than 5 years old. It affects boys more often than girls. The cause of KD is not known.
Kawasaki disease is a condition that mainly affects children under the age of 5. It's also known as mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome. A child with Kawasaki disease has a high temperature that lasts for 5 days or longer, and possibly 1 or more of the following symptoms:
