Development of mild encephalitis with a reversible splenial lesion prior to the diagnosis of Kawasaki disease: a pediatric case report

Development of mild encephalitis with a reversible splenial lesion prior to the diagnosis of Kawasaki disease: a pediatric case report

Kawasaki disease (KD) rarely causes neurological complications. KD is diagnosed based on symptoms alone and can be very difficult to diagnose if other symptoms appear in febrile children before the main symptoms of KD. A 5-year-old boy with fever and consciousness disturbance was hospitalized and di...

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Main Authors: Hirokazu Yamanouchi, Sagano Onoyama, Kentaro Marutani, Nobutaka Harada, Yuji Ueno, Hikaru Kanemasa, Ryutaro Kira, Shuya Kaneko, Masaki Shimizu, Takayuki Hoshina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
Kawasaki disease
mild encephalitis with a reversible splenial lesion
coronary artery abnormality
intravenous immunoglobulin
case report
presenting symptoms
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2025.1652101/full
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