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Common Childhood Exanthems - Differential Diagnosis
1) Rubeola (Measles) - Measles morbillivirus (MeV)
2) Scarlet Fever - Streptococcus
Common Childhood Exanthems ... Parvovirus B19 6) Exanthem ... #Childhood #Exanthems
The six classic childhood exanthems
 • First Disease - Measles, Rubeola - Measles Virus
 • Second
classic childhood exanthems ... Disease - Roseola, Exanthema ... #childhood #exanthems
Clinical Manifestations of Human Herpes Viruses (HHV)

Herpes simplex virus 1	HSV-1	Frequently subclinical (80-90%) Oral lesions (10-20%) congenital
virus 6 HHV-6 Exanthema ... 7 HHV-7 Fever, exanthema-subitum-like
Kawasaki Disease

Diagnostic criteria: 5-day fever PLUS four of the following…
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Bilateral conjunctivitis
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Cervical lymph
Polymorphous exanthem
Lateral Canthotomy Procedure Instructions and Supply Checklist

Equipment 
 - Anesthetic 
 - Syringe with 27 gauge
into the lateral canthus ... Clamp the lateral canthus ... Cut the lateral canthus ... ) Identify the Canthal ... inferior crus of the canthal
Urticaria Mimics

Conditions That May Be Confused with Urticaria

Arthropod bites 
, Atopic dermatitis 
, Bullous pemphigoid 
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pigmentosa , Viral exanthem
Lateral Canthotomy - Procedure Instructions
1) Identify the lateral canthus.
Cleanse the area with antiseptic and anesthetize with
Identify the lateral canthus ... 2) Crush the canthus ... across the lateral canthus ... bleeding. 3) Cut the canthus ... of the lateral canthal
Central Distribution, Febrile / Ill:
 - Viral Exanthem 
 - Lyme Disease (erythema migrans) 
Central Distribution,
Ill: - Viral Exanthem
Xanthelasma are yellowish plaques that occur most commonly near the inner canthus of the eyelid, more
near the inner canthus ... common cutaneous xanthoma ... Ophthalmology #canthus
ID Approach to Fever and Rash - Diagnostic Algorithm
Central Maculopapular (most common):
Measles, Parvovirus 819 / EBV,
Leptospirosis, Viral/Drug Exanthemas