Aug 31, 2011 · What is rubella? Rubella is a viral disease characterised by rash, swollen glands and fever. The disease is usually mild and of little significance unless you are pregnant. Infection of a …

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What is blueberry muffin syndrome? ‘Blueberry muffin syndrome ’ is the descriptive term used for an infant born with multiple blue/purple marks or nodules in the skin. These are due to the presence of …

Measles (morbillivirus) Rubella (rubella virus) Roseola (herpes virus 6B) Erythema infectiosum (parvovirus B19). Viral exanthems also include: Acute human immunodeficiency virus infection …

Created 2009. Learning objectives Be able to identify common specific viral exanthems Introduction An exanthem is a widespread erythematous rash that is accompanied by systemic symptoms such as …

What is measles? Do you have confirmed measles? Send DermNet your pictures. Measles, also known as English measles, rubeola or morbilli, is a highly contagious viral infection causing fever and a …

Jul 12, 2017 · Adverse cutaneous reactions to vaccines, Immunisation reactions. Authoritative facts from DermNet New Zealand.

May 2, 2017 · Rubella Rubella causes febrile illness with lymphadenopathy and a rash. Congenital rubella syndrome is characterised by intrauterine growth restriction, intracranial calcifications, …

Roseola (sixth disease) is a disease caused by the human herpes virus type 6B (HHV-6B) and possibly type 7 (HHV-7). There is no specific treatment for roseola.

What is morbilliform drug reaction? Morbilliform drug eruption is the most common form of drug eruption. Many drugs can trigger this allergic reaction, but antibiotics are the most common group. The …