title: Uvulitis and supraglottitis: early manifestations of Kawasaki disease.
abstract: Two children with Kawasaki disease initially had upper respiratory tract manifestations. The first was admitted with a diagnosis of uvulitis; in the second the clinical picture was characterized by supraglottic involvement, confirmed by direct laryngoscopic examination.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Ste-Justine Hospital, University of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kazi
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gauthier
authors.forename: M H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Lebel
authors.forename: C A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Farrell
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lacroix
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005931:Glottis; D006801:Humans; D007827:Laryngitis / Q000209:etiology*; D007828:Laryngoscopy; D008297:Male; D009059:Mouth Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D009080:Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D014609:Uvula