Case Report: Atypical Kawasaki disease presents with five days of fever and four of the five following criteria; erythema of palms, soles, edema of hands and feet, or periungual peeling of fingers and toes after 2-3 weeks, polymorphous exanthem, bilateral non-exudative conjunctival injection, ...
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is regarded as a threat because it spreads quickly across the world without requiring a passport or establishing an identity. This tiny virus has wreaked havoc on people’s lives, killed people, and created psychological problems all ove...
While most people think that the skin around the nails is called the cuticle, it is actually not. The cuticle is a very small layer of almost translucent skin that protects the new nails from getting infected. The skin around our nails that usually gets dry, itchy, flaky or infected is c...
It is well known that variations in light exposure during the day affect light sensitivity in the evening. More daylight reduces sensitivity, and less daylight increases it. On average days, we spend less time outdoors in winter and receive far less light than in summer. Therefore, it could ...
Kawasaki disease affects children under the age 5 and can cause skin peeling on hands. Jock itch, athlete's foot, and other fungal infections can damage your skin and cause severe itching. Allergic reactions may also affect the skin on your fingers and hands. Severe sweating, washing disheswit...
MUCOCUTANEOUS lymph node syndromeDIAGNOSISCHILDREN -- DiseasesDIAGNOSISDiscusses the early diagnosis of Kawasaki disease among children in Great Britain. Importance of early diagnosis; Overview of th...
Delayed diagnosis of Kawasaki disease in the gamma globulin era: how often and why? Are the criteria too strict?doi:10.1016/S0735-1097(02)81797-1Umakumaran Ponniah and Frank C. Smith and Nader H. Atallah-Yunes and Rae-Ellen W. Kavey and Craig J. Byrum and Daniel A. Kvesells and ...