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Kawasaki
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> Vasculitis mostly seen in children. uncommon but important as possible coronary artery aneurysms ''Features'' high-grade fever > 5 days. (resistant to antipyretics) conjunctival injection bright red, cracked lips strawberry tongue cervical lymphadenopathy red palms and soles which later peel Clinical diagnosis - no specific diagnostic test ''Management'' high-dose aspirin (usually avoided in kids due to Reye's but used for Kawasaki) intravenous immunoglobulin echocardiogram (not angiography) for initial screen for coronary artery aneurysms ''Complications'' coronary artery aneurysm
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