Unusual Presentation of Gianotti-Crosti Syndrome due to Epstein-Barr Virus Infection

Gianotti-Crosti syndrome (GCS) is viral exanthema of childhood. It typically presents with a symmetric erythematous papular and papulovesicular eruption. It has been classically associated with hepatitis B virus, as well as rarely with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). We report a case of GCS related to EBV...

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Autores principales: Al Dhaheri, Hind Saif, Al Kaabi, Amani, Kara Hamo, Yasmin, Al Kaabi, Aysha, Al Kaabi, Salwa, Al Tatari, Hossam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5165146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28050291
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1017524
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author Al Dhaheri, Hind Saif
Al Kaabi, Amani
Kara Hamo, Yasmin
Al Kaabi, Aysha
Al Kaabi, Salwa
Al Tatari, Hossam
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description Gianotti-Crosti syndrome (GCS) is viral exanthema of childhood. It typically presents with a symmetric erythematous papular and papulovesicular eruption. It has been classically associated with hepatitis B virus, as well as rarely with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). We report a case of GCS related to EBV infection without the classical systemic symptoms in a five-year-old male patient.
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spelling pubmed-51651462017-01-03 Unusual Presentation of Gianotti-Crosti Syndrome due to Epstein-Barr Virus Infection Al Dhaheri, Hind Saif Al Kaabi, Amani Kara Hamo, Yasmin Al Kaabi, Aysha Al Kaabi, Salwa Al Tatari, Hossam Case Rep Dermatol Med Case Report Gianotti-Crosti syndrome (GCS) is viral exanthema of childhood. It typically presents with a symmetric erythematous papular and papulovesicular eruption. It has been classically associated with hepatitis B virus, as well as rarely with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). We report a case of GCS related to EBV infection without the classical systemic symptoms in a five-year-old male patient. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016 2016-12-05 /pmc/articles/PMC5165146/ /pubmed/28050291 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1017524 Text en Copyright © 2016 Hind Saif Al Dhaheri et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Unusual Presentation of Gianotti-Crosti Syndrome due to Epstein-Barr Virus Infection
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title_full Unusual Presentation of Gianotti-Crosti Syndrome due to Epstein-Barr Virus Infection
title_fullStr Unusual Presentation of Gianotti-Crosti Syndrome due to Epstein-Barr Virus Infection
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title_short Unusual Presentation of Gianotti-Crosti Syndrome due to Epstein-Barr Virus Infection
title_sort unusual presentation of gianotti-crosti syndrome due to epstein-barr virus infection
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5165146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28050291
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1017524
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