Unusual Presentation of Gianotti-Crosti Syndrome due to Epstein-Barr Virus Infection

Joint Authors

Al Dhaheri, Hind Saif
Al Kaabi, Amani
Kara Hamo, Yasmin
Al Kaabi, Aysha
Al Kaabi, Salwa
Al Tatari, Hossam

Source

Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine

Issue

Vol. 2016, Issue 2016 (31 Dec. 2016), pp.1-2, 2 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2016-12-05

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

2

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

Gianotti-Crosti syndrome (GCS) is viral exanthema of childhood.

It typically presents with a symmetric erythematous papular and papulovesicular eruption.

It has been classically associated with hepatitis B virus, as well as rarely with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV).

We report a case of GCS related to EBV infection without the classical systemic symptoms in a five-year-old male patient.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Al Dhaheri, Hind Saif& Al Kaabi, Amani& Kara Hamo, Yasmin& Al Kaabi, Aysha& Al Kaabi, Salwa& Al Tatari, Hossam. 2016. Unusual Presentation of Gianotti-Crosti Syndrome due to Epstein-Barr Virus Infection. Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine،Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1100634

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Al Dhaheri, Hind Saif…[et al.]. Unusual Presentation of Gianotti-Crosti Syndrome due to Epstein-Barr Virus Infection. Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine No. 2016 (2016), pp.1-2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1100634

American Medical Association (AMA)

Al Dhaheri, Hind Saif& Al Kaabi, Amani& Kara Hamo, Yasmin& Al Kaabi, Aysha& Al Kaabi, Salwa& Al Tatari, Hossam. Unusual Presentation of Gianotti-Crosti Syndrome due to Epstein-Barr Virus Infection. Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine. 2016. Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1100634

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1100634