Kawasaki disease

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
gptkbp:affects children
infants
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:mucocutaneous_lymph_node_syndrome
gptkbp:canBe recurrent
self-limited
gptkbp:cause unknown
heart disease in children
gptkbp:complication pericarditis
myocarditis
coronary artery aneurysm
gptkbp:diagnosedBy clinical criteria
echocardiogram
gptkbp:eponymOf gptkb:Tomisaku_Kawasaki
gptkbp:field cardiology
pediatrics
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Tomisaku_Kawasaki
1967
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kawasaki disease
gptkbp:ICD-10_code M30.3
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D015593
gptkbp:mortalityRate less than 1% with treatment
gptkbp:notableFor leading cause of acquired heart disease in children in developed countries
gptkbp:OMIM 611775
gptkbp:prevalence worldwide
higher in Japan
gptkbp:relatedTo multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C)
gptkbp:riskFactor Asian descent
age under 5
gptkbp:symptom fever
conjunctivitis
rash
strawberry tongue
red lips
cervical lymphadenopathy
swollen feet
swollen hands
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:aspirin
intravenous immunoglobulin
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:FEVER
gptkb:Tomisaku_Kawasaki
gptkb:mucocutaneous_lymph_node_syndrome
gptkb:multisystem_inflammatory_syndrome_in_children
gptkb:IVIG
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7