Fifth disease (erythema infectiosum) is an infection caused by parvovirus B19 that causes symptoms such as red cheeks, ...

Viral rashes are not the same as rashes due to allergic reactions, such as from a food allergy, pollen, or touching an ...

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Erythema means reddening of the skin due to inflammation which is usually a result of accumulation of cells of the immune system and chemicals these cells release. There can be many reasons for the ...

‘Slapped cheek’ syndrome is also referred to as fifth disease and erythema infectiosum. Children and adults with parvovirus B19 are no longer contagious once they develop the characteristic ...

‘Slapped cheek’ syndrome is also referred to as fifth disease and erythema infectiosum. Children and adults usually report symptoms starting with fever, malaise and joint pain about seven days ...

Measles, rubella, erythema infectiousum and roseola infantum are part of the six classic childhood exanthems, and have very distinct and recognizable features. The eruption when aminopenicillins ...

How soon can one expect to see radiation-induced erythema in the clinical practice of radiological interventional procedures? As is the case when discussing radiation doses, the time after irradiation ...

Measles, rubella, erythema infectiousum and roseola infantum are part of the six classic childhood exanthems, and have very distinct and recognizable features. The eruption when aminopenicillins ...

Considering taking supplements to treat erythema? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of erythema. Follow the links to read common uses, side effects ...

MEDLINE 18. Gillespie SM, Cartter ML, Asch S et al: Occupational risk of human parvovirus B19 infection for school and day-care personnel during an outbreak of erythema infectiosum. JAMA 1990 ...