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Common Childhood Exanthems - Differential Diagnosis
1) Rubeola (Measles) - Measles morbillivirus (MeV)
2) Scarlet Fever - Streptococcus
- Differential Diagnosis ... 1) Rubeola (Measles ... Streptococcus pyogenes 3) Rubella ... German measles) - Rubella ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Causes of Myocarditis 
1. Infectious Myocarditis
 • Bacterial - Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, Pneumococcus, Meningococcus, Gonococcus, Salmonella, Corynebacterium
Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Brucella ... measles virus, rubella ... #differential #diagnosis ... #cardiology
Rubella (German Measles)
Rubella, also called German measles, often presents with a mild febrile illness with a
Rubella (German ... Measles) Rubella ... lymphadenopathy #Rubella ... Peds #Pediatrics #Diagnosis
SCORTCH Congenital Infections Mnemonic
S - Syphilis
C - CMV
O - Other
R - Rubella
T - Toxoplasmosis
C - Chickenpox
O - Other R - Rubella ... Mnemonic #pediatrics #diagnosis
Measles (Rubeola) 
Clinical 
 • High fever 
 • Cough, Coryza, Conjunctivitis (The 3 C's)
Measles (Rubeola ... #Measles #Rubeola
Congenital Infections - Comparison Table:
Infections: Toxoplasma, Rubella, CMV, Treponema, Parvovirus B19, VZV, Herpes, Enterovirus
Manifestations: Anemia, Bony
Infections: Toxoplasma, Rubella ... Table #pediatrics #diagnosis
Differential Diagnosis for Generalized Lymphadenopathy

Viral
• HIV 
• EBV 
• CMV 
• HBV 
• Dengue 
• Rubella
Differential Diagnosis ... • Dengue • Rubella ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Cervical Lymphadenopathy - Lymph Node Drainage
Preauricular nodes - Drain scalp, skin
 • Differential diagnosis: Scalp infections,
• Differential diagnosis ... • Differential diagnosis ... • Differential diagnosis ... • Differential diagnosis ... dental disease, rubella
Encephalitis Differential Diagnosis by Location

 • White Matter: PML, ADEM
 • Limbic System: HSV1, HSV6, Treponema
Encephalitis Differential Diagnosis ... Encephalitis Virus, Brucella ... Encephalitis Virus, Brucella ... #Differential #Diagnosis
The six classic childhood exanthems
 • First Disease - Measles, Rubeola - Measles Virus
 • Second
Disease - Measles, Rubeola ... Third Disease - Rubella ... German Measles - Rubella ... #differential #diagnosis