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Disease vasculitis
Phenotype C0026691|kawasaki disease
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PubMedID- 20700397 Of the rare findings, a group has reported the association between hcov-nl63 and kawasaki disease, a form of childhood vasculitis that is presented as fever, polymorphic exanthema, oropharyngeal erythema and bilateral conjuctivitis [65].
PubMedID- 22723916 A 2010 review summarized what the authors described as “consistent among japanese researchers”: “firstly, the histological characteristic of vasculitis in kawasaki disease is proliferative granulomatous inflammation consisting of markedly accumulating monocytes/macrophages”, “secondly, vasculitis in kawasaki disease starts simultaneously with the onset, rapidly reaches an inflammation peak, and then slowly remits and heals with cicatrization, showing a monophasic course.” it was stated that “the course of kawasaki disease was synchronous throughout the body” [22].
PubMedID- 24575320 In summary, from a pathological point of view, the aneurysmal lesion occurred as a result of acute vasculitis associated with kawasaki disease.
PubMedID- 22311621 kawasaki disease (kd) is associated with generalized vasculitis with a predilection for coronary artery leading to ectasia and aneurysm in some cases.
PubMedID- 22983138 kawasaki disease (kd) is one of the commonest vasculitis of childhood, where diagnosis is clinical based on a plethora of signs and symptoms.
PubMedID- 21496687 kawasaki disease complicated by cutaneous vasculitis and peripheral gangrene.

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