Résumé
To analyze epidemiologic, clinical and evolutive profile of Kawasaki disease, we studied retrospectively 9 cases of children with Kawasaki disease fulfilled during ten years [1994 - 2003]. It is about 8 boys and 1 girl, aged from 4 months to 9 years [mean age at 3 years].5 patients fulfilled at least 5 major criterias of The illness and the four others presented an incomplete form We noted cardiac manifestations in 3 patients, neuromeningeal, renal and digestive symptoms in 5 cases for each one, articular in 2 cases and pulmonary in 1 case. Biologic inflammatory syndrome is present in all cases and high rate of platelets has been found in 6 cases/9. Aspirin with anti inflammatory dose has been instituted in 8 cases / 9. Intravenous immunoglobulin has been administrated in 6 cases /9. Cardiac manifestations have disappeared completely in the 3 cases. The outcome has been favorable for all cases. In conclusion, Kawasaki disease is unknown rather rare, incomplete or atypic forms are frequents and source of diagnostic delay. Early treatment permit to improve the prognosis of this disease