Table 5 Clinical features for diagnosing Kawasaki disease
Classical Kawasaki | Classical Kawasaki with alternative diagnostic criteria | Atypical Kawasaki |
|---|---|---|
Constant fever of at least 5 days and at least 4 of the principle features | Constant fever of at least 5 days, two or three of principle features, coronary abnormalities on transthoracic echocardiography | Constant fever of at least 5 days, two or three of the principle features |
Principle features of Kawasaki disease diagnosis | ||
Changes in the oral cavity and lips like strawberry tongue, erythematous lips (96.5%) | ||
Polymorphous rash (96%) | ||
Bilateral non-purulent conjunctivitis (89%) | ||
Changes in the extremities like erythema, desquamation in hands and feet in week 2 and 3 (75.6%) | ||
Cervical lymphadenopathy more than 1.5 cm in diameter, mainly unilateral (62.7%) | ||