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[Cerebellar syndrome in a case of Kawasaki disease]
Abstract:
Kawasaky's disease is a multisystem widespread vasculitis. Besides the mucocutaneous patterns, symptoms related to various organs have been observed in the medical literature. Lethargy, irritability, meningism and cranial nerves paralysis occur in the acute phase of central nervous system involvement. The A.A. report a rare cerebellar syndrome caused by vasculitis in a seven years old girl's cerebellum. Surveillance of tardive complications must be undertaken in patients affected by Kawasaky's disease.