Two cases of Kawasaki disease presented with acute febrile jaundice

Kawasaki disease is an acute, systemic vasculitis of unknown etiology. Although gastrointestinal involvement does not belong to the classic diagnostic criteria; diarrhea, abdominal pain, hepatic dysfunction, hydrops of gallbladder, and acute febrile cholestatic jaundice are reported in patien...

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Main Authors: Ayşe Kaman, Türkan Aydın-Teke, Zeynep Gökçe Gayretli-Aydın, Fatma Nur Öz, Özge Metin-Akcan, Deniz Eriş, Gönül Tanır
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Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2017-02-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/954
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Fatma Nur Öz
Özge Metin-Akcan
Deniz Eriş
Gönül Tanır
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description Kawasaki disease is an acute, systemic vasculitis of unknown etiology. Although gastrointestinal involvement does not belong to the classic diagnostic criteria; diarrhea, abdominal pain, hepatic dysfunction, hydrops of gallbladder, and acute febrile cholestatic jaundice are reported in patients with Kawasaki disease. We describe here two cases presented with fever, and acute jaundice as initial features of Kawasaki disease.
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spelling doaj-art-a91815b3d2c7487591a5563ffa06834a2025-08-20T02:55:41ZengHacettepe University Institute of Child HealthThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics0041-43012791-64212017-02-0159110.24953/turkjped.2017.01.015Two cases of Kawasaki disease presented with acute febrile jaundiceAyşe Kaman0Türkan Aydın-Teke1Zeynep Gökçe Gayretli-Aydın2Fatma Nur Öz3Özge Metin-Akcan4Deniz ErişGönül Tanır5Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Dr. Sami Ulus Maternity and Children's Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Dr. Sami Ulus Maternity and Children's Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Dr. Sami Ulus Maternity and Children's Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Dr. Sami Ulus Maternity and Children's Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Dr. Sami Ulus Maternity and Children's Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Dr. Sami Ulus Maternity and Children's Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey. Kawasaki disease is an acute, systemic vasculitis of unknown etiology. Although gastrointestinal involvement does not belong to the classic diagnostic criteria; diarrhea, abdominal pain, hepatic dysfunction, hydrops of gallbladder, and acute febrile cholestatic jaundice are reported in patients with Kawasaki disease. We describe here two cases presented with fever, and acute jaundice as initial features of Kawasaki disease. https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/954Kawasaki diseasechildrencholestasisjaundice
spellingShingle Ayşe Kaman
Türkan Aydın-Teke
Zeynep Gökçe Gayretli-Aydın
Fatma Nur Öz
Özge Metin-Akcan
Deniz Eriş
Gönül Tanır
Two cases of Kawasaki disease presented with acute febrile jaundice
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Kawasaki disease
children
cholestasis
jaundice
title Two cases of Kawasaki disease presented with acute febrile jaundice
title_full Two cases of Kawasaki disease presented with acute febrile jaundice
title_fullStr Two cases of Kawasaki disease presented with acute febrile jaundice
title_full_unstemmed Two cases of Kawasaki disease presented with acute febrile jaundice
title_short Two cases of Kawasaki disease presented with acute febrile jaundice
title_sort two cases of kawasaki disease presented with acute febrile jaundice
topic Kawasaki disease
children
cholestasis
jaundice
url https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/954
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