Kawasaki disease in woman three years of Mother-child Unit Sincelejo, april 2015

Authors

  • Angie Paola Domínguez Campo Hospital Universitario de Sincelejo
  • Silvio Alfonso Cohen Ríos Hospital Universitario de Sincelejo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18041/2390-0512/bioc..1.2853

Keywords:

Kawasaki disease, , Exanthema, Vasculitis, Differential diagnoses

Abstract

Kawasaki disease is an acute disease of unknown aetiology, characterized by fever of more than 5 days, polymorphous rash, conjunctival injection, edema, cervical lymphadenopathy, erythema and desquamation of the oropharynx in children less than 4 years. P It is presented case of female who is 3 years old with clinically characterized by fever with 6 days of evolution, left cervical adenopathy, polymorphous rash in distal ends at upper and lower limbs with central progression, pruritus, strawberry language, cyanosis of lips and hard swelling in the lower limbs. He It was confused at the beginning of the course of the disease with secondary allergic urticaria box started antibiotic, but However with the passing of the days it was becoming typical so was established the treatment in a timely manner with Immunoglobulin G single dose intravenous, It was reflected in the progressive decrease of feverish peaks, vasculitis in extremities to 48 hours and various manifestations presented by this patient. The echocardiographic findings were analyzed without found finding complications of this entityof this entity complications,. It was demanded asking the addition of new controlafter graduating new control. On the other hand, clinical criteria of this pathology was reviewed in this pathology clinical criteria were reviewed in order to highlight the importance of early detection and timely treatment which will allow the reduction of future devastating complications

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2015-02-28

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