A vasculitis characterized by inflammation of the arteries, particularly the coronary arteries. The vasculitis may lead to aneurysm formation and possibly, heart attacks. It affects young children who usually present with persistent high fever, redness of the mucous membranes of the mouth, redness of the palms and soles, skin rashes, lymphadenitis, and joint pain and swelling.

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C34825

Kawasaki disease is an acute self-limited vasculitis of childhood that is characterized by fever, bilateral nonexudative conjunctivitis, erythema of the lips and oral mucosa, changes in the extremities, rash, and cervical lymphadenopathy.

Medium-sized vessel vasculitis seen primarily in young children with predilection for the coronary arteries. Diagnosis is based on clinical findings of persistent high fever, changes in lips and oral mucous membranes, erythema and edema of hands/feet and later desquamation, bilateral bulbar conjunctivitis, unilateral cervical adenopathy, polymorphous rash.

C34825

Cellosaurus

ACC/AHA

MedDRA

NICHD

A vasculitis characterized by inflammation of the arteries, particularly the coronary arteries. The vasculitis may lead to aneurysm formation and possibly, heart attacks. It affects young children who usually present with persistent high fever, redness of the mucous membranes of the mouth, redness of the palms and soles, skin rashes, lymphadenitis, and joint pain and swelling.

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C90259

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C118468

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C118464

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C165258

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C167409

Kawasaki Disease

Kawasaki_Disease

Kawasaki's disease

Kawasaki Disease

NCIT:C34825

Kawasaki Disease

Disease or Syndrome

C0026691

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C26912