Revista: | The brazilian journal of infectious diseases |
Base de datos: | PERIÓDICA |
Número de sistema: | 000291020 |
ISSN: | 1413-8670 |
Autors: | Toyoshima, Marcos Tadashi Kakitani1 Keller, Lilian Walsh2 Barbosa, Maria Luisa3 Durigon, Edison Luiz |
Institucions: | 1Universidade de Sao Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina, Sao Paulo. Brasil 2Universidade de Sao Paulo, Instituto de Ciencias Biomedicas, Sao Paulo. Brasil 3Instituto Adolfo Lutz, Sao Paulo. Brasil |
Any: | 2006 |
Període: | Feb |
Volum: | 10 |
Número: | 1 |
Paginació: | 62-64 |
País: | Brasil |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Tipo de documento: | Artículo |
Enfoque: | Caso clínico |
Resumen en inglés | Papular-purpuric "gloves and socks" syndrome (PPGSS) is a novel, rare, self-limiting dermatosis caused by human parvovirus B19. It consists of pruritic edema and erythema of the hands and feet in a gloves-and-socks distribution, and it is associated with oral lesions and fever. We present a case of PPGSS in a 22-year-old Brazilian woman. Clinical and laboratory evaluation, including serological tests, PCR and gene sequencing, confirmed the presence of human parvovirus B19 |
Disciplines | Medicina, Biología, Química |
Paraules clau: | Dermatología, Genética, Virus, Bioquímica, Dermatosis, Mano, Pie, Parvovirus humano B19, PCR, Secuenciación génica |
Keyword: | Medicine, Biology, Chemistry, Dermatology, Genetics, Virus, Biochemistry, Dermatoses, Hand, Feet, Human parvovirus B19, PCR, Gene sequencing |
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