Peds CE 5 Flashcards
measles (rubeola) description
maculopapular “brick red” rash; starts on head and neck, spreads centrifugally to trunk and extremities
maculopapular “brick red” rash; starts on head and neck, spreads centrifugally to trunk and extremities
measles description
fifth disease (erythema infectiosum) description
slapped cheek rash; lacy, macular rash
slapped cheek rash; lacy, macular rash
5th disease
rubella description
maculopapular rash; looks like measles rash; remarkable lymphadenopathy; macules on soft palate (Forchheimer spots)
maculopapular rash; remarkable lymphadenopathy; macules on soft palate (Forchheimer spots)
rubella
roseola (exanthem subitum) description
high fever 2-4 days, then abrupt cessation of fever with appearance of maculopapular rash but not on face
high fever 2-4 days, then abrupt cessation of fever with appearance of maculopapular rash but not on face
roseola
chickenpox description
vesicular lesions on erythematous base; appears in crops
vesicular lesions on erythematous base; appears in crops
chickenpox
scarlet fever description
exotoxin rash secondary to group A strep infection; sandpaper like rash that ultimately desquamates
exotoxin rash secondary to group A strep infection; sandpaper like rash that ultimately desquamates
scarlet fever
brick red rash that start on head and neck, spread to trunk and extremities
measles
slapped cheek rash
5th disease
maculopapular rash with lymphadenopathy
rubella
macules on soft palpate (Forchheimer spots)
rubella - but can also be scarlet fever and measles
high fever, then stops, and then maculopapuler rash but not on face
roseola
vesicular lesions on red base, appears in crops
chickenpox