A 4-year-old has fever, conjunctivitis, rash, and strawberry tongue indicative of Kawasaki disease. Which treatment helps prevent coronary artery aneu...

Question

A 4-year-old has fever, conjunctivitis, rash, and strawberry tongue indicative of Kawasaki disease. Which treatment helps prevent coronary artery aneurysms?

Accepted Answer

IV immunoglobulin and aspirin

Answer

High-dose steroids

Answer

Antibiotics

Answer

Low-molecular-weight heparin

Answer

Methotrexate

Kawasaki disease — MRCPCH AKP MCQ

A 4-year-old has fever, conjunctivitis, rash, and strawberry tongue indicative of Kawasaki disease. Which treatment helps prevent coronary artery aneurysms?