| Gianotti–Crosti syndrome | |
|---|---|
| Classification and external resources | |
| ICD-9 | 057.8 |
| DiseasesDB | 32236 |
| eMedicine | derm/165 |
Gianotti–Crosti syndrome (also known as "Papular acrodermatitis of childhood,"[1] and "Papulovesicular acrolocated syndrome"[2]:389) is a reaction of the skin to a viral infection.[3]
It is named for Ferdinando Gianotti and Agostino Crosti.[4][5]
See also
References
- ^ Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. pp. 1228. ISBN 1-4160-2999-0.
- ^ James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.
- ^ "Gianotti-crosti syndrome, papulovesicular acrodermatitis. DermNet NZ". http://dermnetnz.org/viral/gianotti-crosti.html.
- ^ synd/4051 at Who Named It?
- ^ CROSTI A, GIANOTTI F (November 1957). "[Eruptive dermatosis of probable viral origin situated on the acra.]" (in French). Dermatologica 115 (5): 671–7. PMID 13500859.
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