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Childhood exanthems

I J Frieden1

  • 1University of California at San Francisco, Department of Dermatology 94143, USA.

Current Opinion in Pediatrics
|August 1, 1995
PubMed
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This review covers new insights into childhood exanthems, including potential links between unilateral laterothoracic exanthem and asymmetric periflexural exanthem to infections. It also discusses parvovirus B19 and eruptive pseudoangiomatosis.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatrics
  • Dermatology
  • Infectious Diseases

Background:

  • Childhood exanthems are frequent dermatological conditions in pediatric patients.
  • Understanding the etiology and spectrum of these exanthems is crucial for accurate diagnosis and management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent advancements and new aspects of various childhood exanthems.
  • To discuss the potential unifying features of certain exanthems and their infectious triggers.
  • To highlight updated information on the causes and clinical presentations of specific exanthemous conditions.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of recent studies and case reports on childhood exanthems.
  • Synthesis of information regarding etiology, clinical features, and disease spectrum.

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  • Discussion of potential relationships between different exanthemous conditions.
  • Main Results:

    • Unilateral laterothoracic exanthem and asymmetric periflexural exanthem may represent variants of a single condition linked to infectious agents.
    • Papular-purpuric gloves and socks syndrome is frequently associated with parvovirus B19 infection.
    • Eruptive pseudoangiomatosis is presented as an unusual exanthem, with new developments in exanthem subitum etiology and spectrum also discussed.

    Conclusions:

    • Several childhood exanthems require further investigation into their infectious origins.
    • Updated knowledge on exanthem subitum contributes to a better understanding of common pediatric skin conditions.
    • Continued research is necessary to fully elucidate the spectrum and causes of childhood exanthems.