Acrodermatitis - papular infantile

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Alternative names
Papular acrodermatitis of childhood; Gianotti-Crosti syndrome; Acrodermatitis - infantile lichenoid; Acrodermatitis; Papulovesicular acro-located syndrome

Definition
Acrodermatitis is a skin condition peculiar to children that may be accompanied by mild symptoms of fever and malaise. It may also be associated with Hepatitis B and other viral infections.

see Acrodermatitis - papular infantile in Encyclopedia.

Last revised: December 3, 2007
by Gevorg A. Podosyan, Ph.D.

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