SAQ 1719 – Paediatric febrile illness suspicious for Kawasaki disease

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A 4-year-old boy is referred to the ED by his GP after 6 days of fever. The GP is concerned about Kawasaki disease.

List five examination features that would support Kawasaki disease.

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List three differential diagnoses with a similar presentation. For each, state a discriminatory assessment finding that would support that diagnosis.

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List two key treatment measures for suspected Kawasaki disease.

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