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Kawasaki Disease
Kawasaki Disease
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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
May 15, 2018
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Podcast episode
Description
Kawasaki Disease, AKA Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome, is one of the most common vasculitides of childhood. The hallmark is fever ≥5 days plus 4/5 of the following; mucous membrane changes, conjunctivitis, polymorphous rash, extremity changes and lymph node enlargement. It can also lead to coronary artery aneurysms, which is why its so important to make […]
Released:
May 15, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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