Petechial periflexural exanthem associated with parvovirus B19 infection in an 18-year-old
An 18-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with 3 days of fever, pruritic rash, and hand pain. She was otherwise healthy and was not on medications. She worked in a childcare centre. On examination, her temperature was 38.5°C and she had petechiae and erythematous–violaceous
Authors
- Carlos Azcárraga‐Llobet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8088-4077)
- Emilio Berná‐Rico (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0348-5421)
- Javier Pérez‐Bootello (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2253-5587)
Institutions
- Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Canadian Medical Association Journal
- Published
- 2025-02-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.241176
- Primary Topic
- Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00