Ischemic colitis in Kawasaki disease.
A case of Kawasaki disease with colonic involvement is reported. Features suggesting ischemic colitis were seen on radiography and at laparotomy. Nonresective approach coupled with aspirin therapy successfully treated the colonic lesion.
D003092:Colitis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D003106:Colon / Q000098:blood supply; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007511:Ischemia / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D009080:Mucocutaneous Lymph Node Syndrome / Q000150:complications*