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Brian Corden, MD

Diagnosis

erythema infectiosum fifth disease viral infections, exanthem

Body Site

trunk

Age

21 months

Pigmentation

light

Organization

Color

red

Morphology

papulosquamous (bump, scale)

Pattern

Comments

A 21 month old boy ran a high fever with irritability and congestion for 3 days. On the fourth day he developed a widespread morbilliform eruption that persisted for 6 weeks. Parvovirus B19 titers were positive for acute infection

Description

diffuse red papular eruption with confluence on the cheeks

Categories

infections and infestations

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7/30/2001 12:39:25

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PubMed Medline Plus Medscape

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