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Dukes' disease, named after Clement Dukes (1845–1925), [1] [2] also known as fourth disease, [3] Filatov-Dukes' disease (after Nil Filatov), [4] Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome (SSSS), [5] or Ritter's disease [6] is an exanthem (rash-causing) illness primarily affecting children and historically described as a distinct bacterial infection, though its existence as a separate disease ...
Exanthema subitum, [1] roseola infantum, [1] sixth disease, [1] baby measles, rose rash of infants, three-day fever: Roseola rash on the arms and legs of a 21-month-old girl: Specialty: Infectious disease: Symptoms: Fever followed by rash [1] Complications: Febrile seizures [1] Usual onset: Before the age of three [1] Duration: Few days [2] Causes
The distinctive fever pattern associated with sJIA is characterized by temperatures that surge above 39 °C once or twice a day and then quickly fall to normal or below baseline. [8] More than 80% of patients have a salmon-colored macular or maculopapular rash that appears along with their fever. Urticarial rash is less prevalent. The eruption ...
While this condition is most commonly found in kids, children can spread it to adults, Lipner adds, and adults can develop severe cases. ... fever and weight loss. Drug rashes . Drug rashes can be ...
Allergic rashes, like a drug rash, occur when you ingest an allergen, including certain foods, such as peanut allergies, or medications. And viral infections, like coronavirus, can also result in ...
The syndromes within CAPS overlap clinically, and patients may have features of more than one disorder. In a retrospective cohort of 136 CAPS patients with systemic involvement from 16 countries, [2] the most prevalent clinical features were fever (84% of cases, often with concurrent constitutional symptoms such as fatigue, malaise, mood disorders or failure to thrive), skin rash (either ...
Neonatal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease is a rare genetic periodic fever syndrome which causes uncontrolled inflammation in multiple parts of the body starting in the newborn period. Symptoms include skin rashes, severe arthritis , and chronic meningitis leading to neurologic damage.
Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a condition caused by bacterial toxins. [1] Symptoms may include fever, rash, skin peeling, and low blood pressure. [1] There may also be symptoms related to the specific underlying infection such as mastitis, osteomyelitis, necrotising fasciitis, or pneumonia.