Common Exanthems Flashcards
Only exanthema that the patient is ill looking
Rubeola (measles)
Pathogonomic for measles
Warthin- finkeldey giant cells
Clinical: koplik spots
Cough coryza and conjunctivitis prodrome is seen in what disease?
Rubeloa (measles)
Diagnosis of measles
IgM antibody
Tx of measles?
Supportive, vit A to prevent diarrhea and pneumonia
When to give immunization for rubeloa?
9 months, 15months, 4-6 y/o
Clinical manifestations: Suboccipital, postauricular, ant cervical lymphadenompathy
Rubella( german 3 day measles)
Most common cardiac complication for congenital rubella
PDA
Blueberry muffin spots is seen in what disease
Rubella
What age group is affected w roseola infantim (exanthem subitum)
6 mos - 2yrs
Clinical manifestation: Nagayama spots (ulcers at uvulopalatoglossal jxn after the fever)
Roseola infantum
What age group does erthema infectiosum affect and what is its etilogic agent
School aged children and adults, Parvovirus B19
Transient aplastic crisis (reticulocytopenia, thrombocytopenia, neutropenia) is seen in what condition?
Erythema infectiosum
Tx for immunocompromised varicella Zoster
Iv acyclovir
When to give varicella zoster vaccine(live attenuated)
12-15 months and booster at 4-6 y/o