On 19 Oct 96 at 13:07, [log in to unmask] wrote:
> In a message dated 18/10/96 20:07:26, Paul Caldwell wrote:
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> >Does anyone really believe in 'Scarlatina'? If so, how do you diagnose it?
> >
>
> Pustular tonsillitis followed by maculo-papular rash sometimes with joint
> pains and (if you bother to look) proteinuria. I think I see a couple of
> cases a year. Often get peeling of hands and feet about a week after.
>
> Trefor Roscoe Email; [log in to unmask]
>
Sounds close to the description for Kawasaki's Disease. But with that
you get a high fever and large cervical nodes.
Ray
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