Question

A 8-year-old boy has 5 days of fever, conjunctival injection, cracked red lips, polymorphous rash, and swollen hands and feet. Cervical lymph node 2.5 cm is palpable. What is the most appropriate management?

Accepted Answer

Admit and treat with IV immunoglobulin and high-dose Aspirin

Answer

Discharge with oral antibiotics for presumed viral exanthem

Answer

Start oral Prednisone only

Answer

Observe for 1 week before treating

Answer

Treat with topical emollients only

Practice question

A 8-year-old boy has 5 days of fever, conjunctival injection, cracked red lips, polymorphous rash, and swollen hands and feet. Cervical lymph node 2.5 cm is palpable. What is the most appropriate management?