Kawasaki disease

A lymphadenitis characterized by swelling of cervical lymph nodes in infants and young children and inflammation of medium-sized blood vessels and that symptoms of fever, congestion of ocular conjunctivae, reddening of lips, reddening of oral cavity, protubera

A lymphadenitis characterized by swelling of cervical lymph nodes in infants and young children and inflammation of medium-sized blood vessels and that symptoms of fever, congestion of ocular conjunctivae, reddening of lips, reddening of oral cavity, protuberance of tongue papillae and edema of extremities.

Also known as: Kawasaki's disease; MLNS; acute febrile MCLS; acute febrile mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome; mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome