Cutaneous Manifestations in Chikungunya- A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Cutaneous manifestations are common and clinically diverse in Chikungunya infection. Erythematous maculopapular rash, hyperpigmentation, and pruritus predominate. The high heterogeneity and potential reporting bias indicate a need for standardized dermatological documentation and higher-quality studies to strengthen clinical characterization and outbreak surveillance.
Authors
- S Mukhopadhyay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-3145-2253)
- Geeta Pardeshi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6670-0235)
- Aravind P. Gandhi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3898-5450)
- Manya Soni
- Mohammed A. Ahmed
- Priyanka Mohapatra
- Aditi Rathod
- Prashant Howal
Institutions
- Grant Medical College and Sir Jamshedjee Jeejeebhoy Group of Hospitals (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
- Published
- 2026-03-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/jvbd.jvbd_224_25
- Primary Topic
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00