Erythema infectiosum, Fifth disease, Slapped cheek disease, Human erythrovirus infection, Parvo B19 infection, Erythema contagiosum. Authoritative facts from DermNet New Zealand.

View pictures of erythema infectiosum in the gallery below. Erythema infectiosum is a common childhood infection causing a slapped cheek appearance and a rash. It is also known as fifth …

Erythema infectiosum is a common childhood infection causing a slapped cheek appearance and a rash. It is also known as fifth disease and human erythrovirus infection.

Fifth disease is characterised by burning red swollen ‘slapped’ cheeks followed by evanescent lacy-pattern erythema on the limbs and trunk 1 to 4 days later. Although most prominent in the first few …

Mar 5, 2016 · Scarlet fever (scarlatina) is a bacterial illness that usually causes a distinctive full-body rash. It affects people who have recently had an infection caused by streptococcus bacteria.

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.

Erythema infectiosum / fifth disease Child > adult Slapped red cheek appearance Relapsing reticulate rash on arms Serology/PCR Parvovirus B19 Child > adult Slapped red cheek appearance Relapsing …

Pityriasis rosea is a self-limiting rash, which resolves in about 6–10 weeks. It is characterised by an initial large "herald patch" followed by smaller patches resembling a christmas tree.

Nov 17, 2021 · Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS) is a rare, severe, superficial blistering skin disorder which is characterised by the detachment of the outermost skin layer (epidermis).

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 …