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Acrodermatitis


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Alternate Names : Acrodermatitis - Infantile Lichenoid, Acrodermatitis - Papular Infantile, Gianotti-Crosti Syndrome, Papular Acrodermatitis of Childhood, Papulovesicular Acro-Located Syndrome

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Acrodermatitis Symptoms & Signs

Skin lesion or rash
Brownish-red or copper-colored papule that is flat-topped and firm
Rash that may appear as a linear string of >papules
Generally not itchy
Symmetrical distribution (looks the same on both sides of the body)
Rash may appear on the palms and soles

Other symptoms that may appear include:

Enlarged abdomen (because the liver and spleen can become enlarged)
Enlarged lymph nodes
Tender lymph nodes

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Review Date : 10/27/2003
Reviewed By : Jeffrey Drayer, M.D., Dermatologist, Los Angeles, CA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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