Indian pediatrics · 2015
Kawasaki disease with autoimmune hemolytic anemia.
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Thakkar Dhwanee, Radhakrishnan Nita, Pruthi P K, Sachdeva Anupam
Аннотация
BACKGROUND: Association of autoimmune haemolytic anaemia has been seldom reported with Kawasaki disease.
CASE CHARACTERISTICS: A 7-month-old boy, presented with prolonged fever, erythematous rash, severe pallor and hepatosplenomegaly.
OBSERVATIONS: Positive Direct Coombs test and coronary artery aneurysm on echocardiography. He was managed with steroids along with intravenous immunoglobulins and aspirin.
OUTCOME: Early identification of the condition helped in the management.
MESSAGE: Patients of autoimmune hemolytic anemia with unusual features such as prolonged fever, skin rash, and mixed antibody response in Coombs test should be evaluated for underlying Kawasaki disease as a possible etiology.
CASE CHARACTERISTICS: A 7-month-old boy, presented with prolonged fever, erythematous rash, severe pallor and hepatosplenomegaly.
OBSERVATIONS: Positive Direct Coombs test and coronary artery aneurysm on echocardiography. He was managed with steroids along with intravenous immunoglobulins and aspirin.
OUTCOME: Early identification of the condition helped in the management.
MESSAGE: Patients of autoimmune hemolytic anemia with unusual features such as prolonged fever, skin rash, and mixed antibody response in Coombs test should be evaluated for underlying Kawasaki disease as a possible etiology.