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Case Reports
. 2018 Mar;93(2):265-267.
doi: 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20186726.

Atypical Gianotti-Crosti syndrome

Aline Pantano Marcassi  1 , Christiane Affonso de Donato Piazza  1 , Maria Bandeira de Melo Paiva Seize  1 , Silmara da Costa Pereira Cestari  1
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Case Reports

Atypical Gianotti-Crosti syndrome

Aline Pantano Marcassi et al. An Bras Dermatol. 2018 Mar.

Abstract

We report the case of a male 22-month-old child, with atypical presentation of Gianotti-Crosti syndrome after infection with Epstein-Barr virus.

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Conflict of interest: None.

Figures

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Figure 1
Vesicles on the cheek
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Figure 4
Sparse and grouped vesicles on the back
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Figure 2
Grouped vesicles and blisters on the extensor surface of the right upper limb
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Figure 3
Sparse vesicles on the lower limbs
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