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===Common symptoms=== | ===Common symptoms=== | ||
*High fever 40ºC (104ºF) | *High [[fever]] 40ºC (104ºF) | ||
*Rash | *[[Rash]] | ||
===Less common symptoms=== | ===Less common symptoms=== | ||
*Irritability in infants and children | *Irritability in infants and children | ||
*Mild diarrhea | *Mild [[diarrhea]] | ||
*Decreased appetite | *[[Decreased appetite]] | ||
*Swollen eyelids | *Swollen [[eyelids]] | ||
*Injection of the tympanic | *Injection of the [[tympanic membrane]] | ||
*Cervical or occipital [[lymphadenopathy]] | *Cervical or occipital [[lymphadenopathy]] | ||
*Red papules on the soft palate may be seen (Nagayama's spots) | *Red [[papules]] on the soft palate may be seen (Nagayama's spots) | ||
*Uvulo-palatoglossal junction ulcers | *Uvulo-palatoglossal junction ulcers | ||
*Bulging fontanelles | *Bulging [[fontanelles]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Omodamola Aje B.Sc, M.D. [2]
Overview
The hallmark of roseola is a non pruritic macular or maculopapular rash. A positive history of a high fever of 40ºC (104ºF) that lasts for 3 to 5 days.he [1]
History and symptoms
The hallmark of roseola is a non pruritic macular or maculopapular rash. A positive history of a high fever of 40ºC (104ºF) that lasts for 3 to 5 days.he
Common symptoms
Less common symptoms
- Irritability in infants and children
- Mild diarrhea
- Decreased appetite
- Swollen eyelids
- Injection of the tympanic membrane
- Cervical or occipital lymphadenopathy
- Red papules on the soft palate may be seen (Nagayama's spots)
- Uvulo-palatoglossal junction ulcers
- Bulging fontanelles
References
- ↑ Agut H, Bonnafous P, Gautheret-Dejean A (2015). "Laboratory and clinical aspects of human herpesvirus 6 infections". Clin Microbiol Rev. 28 (2): 313–35. doi:10.1128/CMR.00122-14. PMC 4402955. PMID 25762531.