Papular-purpuric "gloves and socks" syndrome caused by parvovirus B19 infection in Brazil: a case report



Título del documento: Papular-purpuric "gloves and socks" syndrome caused by parvovirus B19 infection in Brazil: a case report
Revista: The brazilian journal of infectious diseases
Base de datos: PERIÓDICA
Número de sistema: 000291020
ISSN: 1413-8670
Autores: 1
2
3
Instituciones: 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
Año:
Periodo: Feb
Volumen: 10
Número: 1
Paginación: 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
Disciplinas: Medicina,
Biología,
Química
Palabras clave: 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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