All issues > Volume 32(9); 1989

Original Article

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1989;32(9):1300-1308. Published online September 30, 1989.

Three Cases of Kawasaki Disease Accompanied with Rare Clinical Menifestation.

Min Yong Oum¹, Sang Eun Lee¹, Jae Ock Park¹, Chang Hwi Kim¹, Sang Jhoo Lee¹

¹Department of Pediatrics, Soon Chun Hyang University, Seoul, Korea

Received: February 15, 1989;  Accepted: April 20, 1989.

Abstract

We experience 3 cases of Kawasaki disease accompanied with rare clinical manifestations. The first case was 6 year old boy who accompanied with hydrops of gallbladder and facial palsy. The second case was 7 month old boy who developed vesicles, crust, and desquamation of the BCG inoculation site. The third case was 18 month old boy who developed transverse groove (Bow’s line) of the finger nails. All 3 cases revovered spontaneously. A brief review of related literature was made.

Keywords :Kawasaki disease, Rare clinical manifestations