Acrodermatitis

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Acrodermatitis

Nombres alternativos:

Síndrome de Gianotti-Crosti; Acrodermatitis papular de la niñez; Acrodermatitis papular infantil; Síndrome papulovesicular acro-localizado; Acrodermatitis liquenoide infantil

Síntomas:

Otros síntomas que pueden presentarse son:

Signos y exámenes:

El médico puede diagnosticar esta afección simplemente observando la piel y la erupción. Se puede presentar inflamación del hígado, del bazo y de los ganglios linfáticos.

Los siguientes exámenes se pueden llevar a cabo para confirmar el diagnóstico o para descartar otras afecciones:

Referencias:

Behrman RE. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics. 17th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: WB Saunders; 2004.

Long SS, Pickering LK, Prober CG. Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases. 2nd ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2003.

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