MSRA: Kawasaki Flashcards
1
Q
What are the features of Kawasaki disease?
A
High fever for 5 days
Conjuctivitis
Rash (trunk and groin)
Extremity changes: oedema, desquamation
Adenopathy (cervical)
Mucosa (cracked lips, strawberry tongue)
2
Q
What is given in Kawasaki disease?
A
Aspirin
3
Q
Name one complication of Kawasaki disease?
A
Coronary artery aneurysm
4
Q
What is the screening investigation of choice?
A
Echocardiogram