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GIANOTTI-CROSTI SYNDROME [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Epidermis and Dermis
CONT

Gianotti-Crosti syndrome, or papular acrodermatitis of childhood (PAC), is a self-limited childhood exanthem that manifests in a characteristic acral distribution. ... Gianotti-Crosti syndrome likely represents a localized cutaneous inflammatory response to deposition of viral particles or bacteria within the dermis as a result of transient viremia or bacteremia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Épiderme et derme
CONT

Le syndrome de Gianotti-Crosti ou acrodermatite papuleuse infantile. Il s'agit d'une maladie bénigne de la peau, ou plutôt de la traduction cutanée d'une maladie virale qui touche essentiellement les jeunes enfants (de 1 à 5 ans), siégeant au niveau des paumes et du dos des mains, des plantes des pieds, des jambes, des avant-bras, des coudes, des genoux, de la face et du siège.

Key term(s)
  • syndrome de Gianotti Crosti

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