Which of the following disease is not a common cause of vasculitis in adults: (A) Giant cell ahritis, (B) Poly aeritis nodosa, (C) Kawasaki diseases, (D) Henoch schalein purpura
Answer is C. Refer robbins 9/e 511 Kawasaki disease (mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome) is an aeritis that often involve coronary aeries usually young children and infants ( majority of the cases are seen in less than 5 years of case) It is treated with intravenous immunoglobulin and aspirin