Kawasaki disease

Kawasaki disease (KD) is a febrile, systemic, self-limiting vasculitis affecting children and characterized by inflammation in the medium sized vessels associated with coronary arterial aneurysms (CAA) that may be life threatening when untreated. KD is the most common cause of acquired heart disease in children in developed countries and is a risk factor for ischemic heart disease in adulthood.

Proteinuria

Increased levels of protein in the urine.


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3289806
 MALE
Renal histology of mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome (Kawasaki disease).
Salcedo JR, Greenberg L, Kapur S.
Clin Nephrol. 1988;29(1):47-51.
Renal involvement is well described in patients with mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome (MCLNS), or Kawasaki disease and is manifested by mild azotemia, hematuria, pyuria or cylinduria, and more often, proteinuria.
3289806
 MALE
Renal histology of mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome (Kawasaki disease).
Salcedo JR, Greenberg L, Kapur S.
Clin Nephrol. 1988;29(1):47-51.
Renal involvement is well described in patients with mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome (MCLNS), or Kawasaki disease and is manifested by mild azotemia, hematuria, pyuria or cylinduria, and more often, proteinuria.
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 MIXED_SAMPLE Infant
Kawasaki disease in Songkla, Thailand.
Sanguanchua P, Patamasucon P, Varachit B.
Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 1985;16(1):104-9.
All four patients had clinical features, the principal signs and symptoms set forth in the guidelines for the diagnosis of mucocutaneous lymphnode syndrome (Kawasaki disease) including other associated features such as diarrhea, arthritis, mild jaundice, pneumonia, subconjunctival hemorrhage, proteinuria and leukocytosis.