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What is a common cause of unilateral laterothoracic exanthem in children?
What is a common cause of unilateral laterothoracic exanthem in children?
- Streptococcus
- Herpes Simplex Virus
- Cytomegalovirus
- Adenovirus (correct)
Which virus is specifically linked with asymmetric periflexural exanthema in adults?
Which virus is specifically linked with asymmetric periflexural exanthema in adults?
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- Influenza Virus
- Parvovirus B19 (correct)
- Chickenpox Virus
What syndrome is associated with acral papules observed in the pediatric population?
What syndrome is associated with acral papules observed in the pediatric population?
- Kawasaki disease
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- Scarlet fever
- Gianotti-Crosti syndrome (correct)
What type of virus was reported to cause Gianotti-Crosti syndrome following immunization?
What type of virus was reported to cause Gianotti-Crosti syndrome following immunization?
Which viral infection is commonly linked to the development of erythema infectiosum?
Which viral infection is commonly linked to the development of erythema infectiosum?
What is the primary clinical feature of unilateral laterothoracic exanthem?
What is the primary clinical feature of unilateral laterothoracic exanthem?
Which condition involves a clinicopathologic study of patients showing unilateral laterothoracic exanthem?
Which condition involves a clinicopathologic study of patients showing unilateral laterothoracic exanthem?
What is the primary outcome associated with parvovirus B19 infection during pregnancy?
What is the primary outcome associated with parvovirus B19 infection during pregnancy?
According to the dermatologic case studies, what was the setting related to adenovirus infections?
According to the dermatologic case studies, what was the setting related to adenovirus infections?
Which of the following conditions is least likely to be caused by viral infections discussed?
Which of the following conditions is least likely to be caused by viral infections discussed?
Study Notes
Mumps Overview
- Incubation period ranges from 14 to 21 days.
- Patient remains infectious for 1 week after parotid gland swelling appears.
- Salivary gland swelling occurs in approximately 66% of cases, can be bilateral or unilateral.
- Parotid glands are affected in about 60% of cases; in 10% of cases, both parotid and submandibular glands are involved.
Complications of Mumps
- Potential complications include:
- Encephalitis (inflammation of the brain)
- Transient deafness
- Epididymo-orchitis (inflammation of the epididymis and testes)
- Pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas)
- Myocarditis (inflammation of the heart muscle)
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Test your knowledge on the infectious disease mumps, including its incubation period, symptoms, and complications. This quiz covers the key aspects of how mumps affects the salivary glands and potential health risks associated with the illness.
