Criterion | Description | |
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KD may be diagnosed with fewer than 4 of these features if coronary artery aneurysms are detected. | ||
Fever | Duration of 5 days or more plus 4 of the following: | |
1 | Conjunctivitis | Bilateral, bulbar, non-suppurative |
2 | Lymphadenopathy | Cervical, >1.5 cm |
3 | Rash | Polymorphous, no vesicles or crusts |
4 | Changes of lips or oral mucosa | Red cracked lips; “strawberry” tongue; or diffuse erythema of oropharynx |
5 | Changes of extremities | Initial stage: erythema and oedema of palms and soles |
Convalescent stage: peeling of skin from fingertips |