Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome

Synonyms

Kawasaki Disease

Kawasaki Syndrome

Lymph Node Syndrome, Mucocutaneous

An acute, febrile, mucocutaneous condition accompanied by swelling of cervical lymph nodes in infants and young children. The principal symptoms are fever, congestion of the ocular conjunctivae, reddening of the lips and oral cavity, protuberance of tongue papillae, and edema or erythema of the extremities.