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kawasaki's disease - rare condition in children causing inflammation of blood vessels and acquired heart disease in children Definition for Kawasaki's disease Kawasaki disease occurs most frequently in Japan, where the disease was first discovered. In the United States, Kawasaki disease is the leading cause of acquired heart disease in children. more Kawasaki disease occurs most frequently in Japan, where the disease was first discovered. In the United States, Kawasaki disease is the leading cause of acquired heart disease in children. It affects more than 4,000 children each year. Eighty percent of patients are younger than age 5. Kawasaki disease is a poorly understood illness. The cause has not been determined. It may be an autoimmune disorder. The disorder affects the mucus membranes, lymph nodes, walls of the blood vessels, and the heart. less some common symptoms fever malaise palpitations red eye(s) some related diagnoses 1 - 7 of 400 diagnoses dehydration drugs and toxins pulmonary embolism toxic shock syndrome myocarditis septic shock or septicemia urosepsis   more do i have 'Kawasaki's disease'? In addition the following diagnostic tests might be need to help verify the diagnosis: diagnostic test search results for 'kawasaki's disease' 1 - 5 of 19 diagnostic tests ECHOcardiogram Kawasaki's disease and ECHOcardiogram Blood, Platelet Count Platelet Count Kawasaki's disease and Blood, Platelet Count C Reactive Protein (CRP) Kawasaki's disease and C Reactive Protein (CRP) Chest X-ray Radiological technique to image the chest Kawasaki's disease and Chest X-ray Complete Blood Count Kawasaki's disease and Complete Blood Count Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) Kawasaki's disease and Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) Liver Function Tests elevated liver enzymes Kawasaki's disease and Liver Function Tests Serum lipase Kawasaki's disease and Serum lipase Ultrasound gallbladder and bile ducts Kawasaki's disease and Ultrasound gallbladder and bile ducts Anticardiolipin antibodies antibodies against cardiolipin Kawasaki's disease and Anticardiolipin antibodies Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) Kawasaki's disease and Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) Cardiac monitoring Kawasaki's disease and Cardiac monitoring Cytoplasmic or C-ANCA Kawasaki's disease and Cytoplasmic or C-ANCA IgA aCL (IgA anticardiolipin) Kawasaki's disease and IgA aCL (IgA anticardiolipin) IgA beta-2 glycoprotein I Kawasaki's disease and IgA beta-2 glycoprotein I Perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (pANCA) Kawasaki's disease and Perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (pANCA) Pulse oximetry Oximetry Kawasaki's disease and Pulse oximetry Spiral CT Kawasaki's disease and Spiral CT Telemetry Kawasaki's disease and Telemetry for more please login, login is free (click to login) therapeutic procedures for 'Kawasaki's disease'? Managing or treating a diseases should always be determined by a patients health care provider. Below is a list of associated therapeutic procedures or medications for Kawasaki's disease: therapeutic procedure search results for 'kawasaki's disease' 1 - 1 of 1 therapeutic procedures rankings are computer generated. please consult your health care provider. Intravenous infusion of immunoglobulin (IVIG) Kawasaki's disease and Intravenous infusion of immunoglobulin (IVIG) medications search results for 'kawasaki's disease' 1 - 2 of 2 medications rankings are computer generated. please consult your health care provider.   Aspirin Kawasaki's disease and Aspirin   Immune globulin, intravenous Kawasaki's disease and Immune globulin, intravenous web search results for kawasaki's disease Web (All)  |  Treatment  |  Drugs  |  Tests  |  Research  |  Diet Results 1 - 50 - Kawasaki's disease MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Kawasaki's disease - edema of the hand Skip navigation. Medical Encyclopedia. Kawasaki's disease - edema of the hand. Kawasaki's disease can produce various rashes and skin manifestations. ... http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/imagepages/2932.htm   www.nlm.nih.gov - summary MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Kawasaki's disease, peeling of the ... ... navigation. Medical Encyclopedia. Kawasaki's disease, peeling of the fingertips. Kawasaki's disease causes various rashes and manifestations of the mucous ... http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/imagepages/2931.htm   www.nlm.nih.gov - summary Kawasaki Disease - Wikipedia User-edited article about Kawasaki disease, or the lymph node syndrome which affects skin, lymph nodes, and even heart at its worst condition. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kawasaki_disease   en.wikipedia.org - summary Kawasaki Disease - American Heart Association Information about Kawasaki disease, the mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome affecting children. Includes its symptoms and treatment. http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4634   www.americanheart.org - summary Kawasaki Disease - MayoClinic ... symptoms, causes, when to seek medical advice, and diagnosis of Kawasaki disease which causes inflammation in the walls of arteries throughout the body ... http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/kawasaki-disease/DS00576   www.mayoclinic.com - summary Kawasaki Disease - MedicineNet Learn about Kawasaki disease causes and symptoms, which include conjunctivitis, rash, fever, strawberry tongue, lymph node swelling, and gingivitis. http://www.medicinenet.com/kawasaki_disease/article.htm   www.medicinenet.com - summary MedlinePlus: Kawasaki Disease ... outcome of Kawasaki disease. Article: Kawasaki's disease, acrodynia, and ... 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