Roseola, Viral Infections, Exanthem, Morbilliform Eruption - DermAtlas

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Will Sorey, MD

Diagnosis

roseola viral infections, exanthem morbilliform eruption

Body Site

trunk

Age

10 months

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

discrete morbilliform

Color

pink red

Morphology

papule

Pattern

central (centrifugal - trunk predominant)

Comments

This 10-month-old with 3 day hisory of bounding fever to 103 degrees Farenheit axillary. He was less active than usual but not ill otherwise. The fever resolved on day 4, he was happy and playful, and he developed a pink papular rash over his trunk and proximal extremities.

Description

truncal discrete edematous pink 2-5 mm papules

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7/29/2007 20:46:02

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