Saturday, May 2, 2009

CRASH AND BURN

CRASH AND BURN (a simplified form of detecting Kawasaki Disease symptoms)
C-CONJUNCTIVITIS (EXTREMELY RED EYES)
R- RASH (ON BODY)
A- ARTHRITIS ( JOINT PAIN)
S- STRAWBERRY TONGUE (RED, SWOLLEN TONGUE)
H- HANDS (SKIN PEELING)
AND
BURN- UNCONTROLLED HIGH FEVER PERSISTING LONGER THAN 5 DAYSTHE CRASH AND BURN IS A SIMPLIFIED FORM OF DETERMINING THE SYMPTOMS OF KAWASAKI DISEASE.

1 comment:

everval said...

Hello, last week my son was diagnosed with kawasaki disease and I have a few questions for the parents who have gone through this. Please let me know if I can get in touch with anyone. Thanks!